Narrating Violence in Post-9/11 Action Cinema Terrorist Narratives, Cinematic Narration, and Referentiality /

• Main Author: Jung, Berenike (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Wiesbaden : VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, 2010.
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Sociology.; Religion and culture.; Communication.; Mass media.; Social Sciences.; Sociology of Culture.; Sociology, general.; Media Research.; Communication Studies.

This work discusses the way in which action movies have responded to the visual and narrative challenge of depicting terrorist violence after 9/11, when the spectacular representation of terrorist violence – and by extension the consumers of these imagers – was considered as complicit behaviour. If...