Violence as entertainment : why aggression sells / by Erika Wittekind.
Examines how depictions of violence have increasingly permeated television, video games, and music, and discusses the effects of violent themes on young consumers of such media.
Record details
- ISBN: 075654520X
- ISBN: 0756545366
- ISBN: 9780756545208
- ISBN: 9780756545369
- Physical Description: 80 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: North Mankato, Minn. : Compass Point Books, [2012]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 79) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Media[cn1] violence meets real violence -- Media violence through the years -- The audience for violence -- The impact of media violence -- Responding to media violence. |
| Target Audience Note: | 1140L Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.7 2 148816. |
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| Subject: | Mass media > Influence > Juvenile literature. Mass media > Social aspects > Juvenile literature. Violence in mass media > Juvenile literature. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Harnett County Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harnett County Main Library | J 303.6 Wit (Text) | 33630004739913 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
