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Blood, Guns, and Testosterone

- Action Films, Audiences, and a Thirst for Violence

About Blood, Guns, and Testosterone

Blood, Guns, and Testosterone: Action Films, Audiences, and a Thirst for Violence is a study of the modern action film as a symbolic art of masculinity and a study of this genre's fans who discuss the functions film violence fulfills in their lives. Far from causing real life violence, the book demonstrates that entertainment violence has important social, political, and psychological roles in modern society.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780810872622
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 280
  • Published:
  • November 1, 2009
  • Dimensions:
  • 228x154x25 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 404 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 18, 2024

Description of Blood, Guns, and Testosterone

Blood, Guns, and Testosterone: Action Films, Audiences, and a Thirst for Violence is a study of the modern action film as a symbolic art of masculinity and a study of this genre's fans who discuss the functions film violence fulfills in their lives. Far from causing real life violence, the book demonstrates that entertainment violence has important social, political, and psychological roles in modern society.

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