Screens of blood

Description:

"Civilization seems to be moving towards the power of words over weapons. But many still believe wrongs can be righted with violence. The transition to a healthier mythology is seen in an alternative trend in depictions of violence in storytelling. This book examines this trend by comparing examples from film and television with the traditional popular dramatic approach"--

subjects: Violence on television,  Violence in motion pictures,  Film criticism,  Motion pictures, united states,  Gewalt,  Film,  Fernsehsendung,  Fernsehfilm,  Violence,  Au cinéma,  A la télévision