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Shocking Entertainment: Viewer Response to Violent Movies

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This exploration of violence in films questions why adults are often entertained by films that social and cultural consensus considers extreme and brutal. Hill argues that understanding the process of viewing violence is one way to open up the current debate concerning the effects of violence to include objective and broad-minded responses to this phenomenon.

131 pages, Paperback

First published December 15, 1997

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Annette Hill

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