The Subject of Torture: Psychoanalysis and Biopolitics in Television and Film
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Considering representations of torture in such television series as 24 , Alias , and Homeland ; the documentaries Taxi to the Dark Side (2007), Ghosts of Abu Ghraib (2007), and Standard Operating Procedure (2008); and "torture porn" feature films from the Saw and Hostel series, Hilary Neroni unites aesthetic and theoretical analysis to provide a unique portal into theorizing biopower and its relation to the desiring subject. Her work ultimately showcases...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0231170718
ISBN13:9780231170710
Release Date:May 2015
Publisher:Columbia University Press
Length:200 Pages
Weight:0.60 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 5.9" x 8.8"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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