TY - BOOK AU - Ogletree Jr,Charles J. AU - Sarat,Austin TI - Punishment in Popular Culture T2 - The Charles Hamilton Houston Institute Series on Race and Justice Series SN - 9781479878680 AV - PN1995.9.P795 U1 - 791.43/6556 PY - 2015/// CY - New York PB - New York University Press KW - Punishment in motion pictures KW - Punishment on television KW - Motion pictures-United States-History KW - Television broadcasting-United States KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Imaging Punishment: An Introduction -- PART I. THE POPULARITY OF PUNISHMENT -- 1. Redeeming the Lost War: Backlash Films and the Rise of the Punitive State -- 2. Better Here than There: Prison Narratives in Reality Television -- PART II. POPULAR CULTURE'S CRITIQUE OF PUNISHMENT -- 3. The Spectacle of Punishment and the "Melodramatic Imagination" in the Classical-Era Prison Film: I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932) and Brute Force (1947) -- 4. "Deserve Ain't Got Nothing to Do with It": The Deconstruction of Moral Justifications for Punishment through The Wire -- 5. Rehabilitating Violence: White Masculinity and Harsh Punishment in 1990s Popular Culture -- PART III. THE RECEPTION AND IMPACT OF PUNISHMENT IN POPULAR CULTURE -- 6. Scenes of Execution: Spectatorship, Political Responsibility, and State Killing in American Film -- 7. The Pleasures of Punishment: Complicity, Spectatorship, and Abu Ghraib -- 8. Images of Injustice -- About the Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z N2 - No detailed description available for "Punishment in Popular Culture" UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=2073212 ER -