Women, violence, and the media : readings in feminist criminology / / edited by Drew Humphries.
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| Superior document: | The Northeastern series on gender, crime, and law |
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| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Northeastern series on gender, crime, and law.
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| Physical Description: | xv, 279 p. |
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Table of Contents:
- Words that wound : print media's presentation of gendered violence / Michelle L. Meloy and Susan L. Miller
- Constructing murderers : female killers of Law and order / Drew Humphries
- Screening stereotypes : African American women in Hollywood films / Frankie Y. Bailey
- What about women? The representation of women in media, crime, and violence textbooks / Zoann K. Snyder
- Does gender make a difference? The influence of female victimization on media coverage of mass murder incidents / Janice E. Clifford, Carl J. Jensen III, and Thomas A. Petee
- Rapist freed, victim punished : newspaper accounts of violence against women in Bangladesh / Mahfuzul I. Khondaker and Melissa H. Barlow
- Media images of wartime sexual violence : ethnic cleansing in Rwanda and the former Yugoslavia / Yaschica Williams and Janine Bower
- The haunting of Jane Tennison : investigating violence against women in Prime suspect / Madelaine Adelman, Gray Cavender, and Nancy C. Jurik
- Victims and sources : newspaper reports of mass murder in domestic contexts / John W. Heeren and Jill Theresa Messing
- Running out of oxygen : is "television for women" suffocating women? / Emily Lenning and Darrin Kowitz
- Making sense of a female malady : fear of crime, hysteria, and women watching Crimewatch UK / Deborah Jermyn
- Victim blaming through high-profile crimes : an analysis of unintended consequences / Lynn S. Chancer.