Rape on Prime Time : : Television, Masculinity, and Sexual Violence / / Lisa M. Cuklanz.

Depictions of rape on television have evolved dramatically, from hard-boiled stories about male detectives to more insightful shows focusing on rape victims. Rape on Prime Time is the first book to examine those changing depictions of rape.Lisa M. Cuklanz reveals that prime-time television programs...

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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010]
©2000
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Feminist Cultural Studies, the Media, and Political Culture
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Physical Description:1 online resource (200 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Chapter 1 Introduction Rape and Prime Time Episodic TV
  • Chapter 2 What Is Rape? Prime Time's Changing Portrayals
  • Chapter 3 Hegemonic Masculinity and Prime Time Rape
  • Chapter 4 Representations of Victims and Rape Reform Ideas
  • Chapter 5 Unusual and Groundbreaking Episodes
  • Chapter 6 Conclusion
  • Appendix 1. Program Descriptions and Episode List
  • Appendix 2. Timeline of Rape Reform and Related Events
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments