International perspectives on rethinking evil in film and television / Dilan Tuysuz.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tuysuz, Dilan, 1979- author.

Series:

Advances in media, entertainment, and the arts (AMEA) book series.

Advances in media, entertainment, and the arts (AMEA) book series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Good and evil in motion pictures.

Good and evil on television.

Physical Description:

25 PDFs (248 pages)

Place of Publication:

Hershey, Pennsylvania : IGI Global, [2021]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Summary:

"This publication explores evil as a philosophical concept and popular phenomenon in narratives of cinema and television and contributes to the literature and analysis in the book to share an understanding of the issue"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Chapter 1. Sympathy for the devil: psychology of evil from Milton's Satan to the joker

Chapter 2. Gendered spaces of the devil: reflecting upon space and femininity in Lucifer TV series through Deleuze's Baroque house allegory

Chapter 3. Change of good: evil concepts in fantasy genre

Chapter 4. Reconsidering "evil" through the star wars films

Chapter 5. Blurred borders between good and evil in today's "lesser evil world": the witcher as book, game, and Netflix series

Chapter 6. On witches and chic evil: a psycho-sociological analysis of the love witch

Chapter 7. Blackgirlmagic: how to get away with murder is not evil

Chapter 8. Charming but villain: cross-cultural perspective on the evil of a little girl in the adaptations of the bad seed

Chapter 9. Cinematographic ethics within the autonomy of art: empathy with pedophilia in cinema

Chapter 10. Question concerning evil in the age of new television: dichotomy of good and evil in money heist

Chapter 11. Museum as medium: temporality, memory, and intricacy of evil in Museo

Chapter 12. Banalising evil?: humour in Lisa Mcgee's Derry girls

Chapter 13. The demonization of Islam in contemporary Hollywood cinema

Chapter 14. From "hero" to "evil": the movie Richard Jewell as an example of moral panic

Chapter 15. Discussing abstraction of evil in concreteness of murder: Elena (2011).

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781799847793

OCLC:

1223059015