The Myth of Media Violence: A Critical IntroductionISBN: 978-1-4051-3385-2
Paperback
146 pages
December 2006, Wiley-Blackwell
 Other Available Formats: Hardcover
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- Offers a fascinating introduction to the public debate over
media violence.
- Looks at the chronology of contemporary media violence, and
explores reservations over communications medias throughout
history.
- Examines the forces behind the encouraged anxieties about media
violence.
- Uses examples drawn from a range of media, including disaster
and horror movies, science fiction, film tie-in toys, crime shows,
MTV, news, sports, and children’s television programming,
books and video games.
- Includes a closing chapter about why media violence exists as it does in our culture, and what we can do about it.
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