The representation and aestheticisation of violence

An act of violence, be it personal or institution is an event that would distress most witnesses. Yet the representation of violent acts in fictional forms as literature, drama and film often aestheticises that violence, with the result that it is possible to experience it without such distress....

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Main Author: Thompson, Allan Campbell
Other Authors: Rabinowitz, Ivan Arthur
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2015
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Online Access:Thompson, Allan Campbell (2001) The representation and aestheticisation of violence, University of South Africa, Pretoria, <http://hdl.handle.net/10500/16200>
http://hdl.handle.net/10500/16200