Violence in Popular Culture American and Global Perspectives

Preface
Acknowledgments and Dedication
Introduction: Violence in American Popular Culture
Chronology: Violence in American Popular Culture
1. Violence in Radio
Introduction
Bubba the Love Sponge
Coast to Coast AM
Cumia, Anthony
Edwards, James
Limbaugh, Rush
Opie & Anthony Show, The
Serial
Stern, Howard
This American Life
"War of the Worlds"
2. Violence in Film
Introduction
Alien Franchise
Arab Media
Blaxploitation Films
Bollywood
Bonnie and Clyde
Coen Brothers Films
Cop Films
Disney Films
Dystopian Young Adult Literature and Film
Fight Club
Gang Films
Global Censorship
Harry Potter Books and Film Series
Hitchcock, Alfred
Holocaust Films
Islam, Depictions of
Italian Films
Japanese Films
Jaws
Kubrick, Stanley
Lee, Spike
Mad Max Films
Mafia Films
Natural Born Killers
Nollywood
North Korean Films
Rambo Films
Rape Films
Russian Popular Culture
Silent Films
Slasher Films
Star Wars Franchise
Superhero Films
Tarantino, Quentin
Twilight Saga, The
War Films
Western Films
Zombie Films
3. Violence in Television
Introduction
American Horror Story
Anime
Breaking Bad
British Television
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Charlie's Angels
China Beach
Dexter
Dukes of Hazzard
Family Guy
Game of Thrones
Hill Street Blues
Law & Order
Lonesome Dove
M*A*S*H
Mad Men
Mexican Wrestling
Miami Vice
Murder, She Wrote
Professional Wrestling
Ren & Stimpy Show, The
Soccer/Football Hooligans
Sopranos, The
South Park
Spanish-Language Television
Sports on Television
Star Trek
21 Jump Street
Walking Dead, The
X-Files, The
4. Music and Violence
Introduction
African Gangsta Rap
Blues Music
Broadway Musicals
Classic Rock
Country Music
Dancehall Music
Folk Music
Gangsta Rap
German Punk Music
Goth and Industrial Music
Hair Metal
Heavy Metal
Hip-Hop
Indian and Pakistani Pop Music
Jamaican Reggae Music
Latin American MCs
Murder Ballads
Music Videos
Narcocorridos
National Anthem, The
Protest Music Worldwide
Protest Songs
Punk Music
South Korean K-Pop
5. Violence in Literature
Introduction
Ancient Greek Literature and Culture
Brave New World
Call of the Wild, The
Catch-22
Crucible, The
Fahrenheit 451
Faulkner, William
King, Stephen
Lord of the Flies
Mexican Crime Novels
Morrison, Toni
Native American Literature
Native Son
1984
Poe, Edgar Allan
Scandinavian Crime Novels
Shakespeare, William
Steinbeck, John
Their Eyes Were Watching God
Things Fall Apart
To Kill a Mockingbird
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Vonnegut, Kurt
Walker, Alice
6. Violence in Video Games
Introduction
Call of Duty
Diablo
Doom
Fallout
Final Fantasy
Global Video Games
Grand Theft Auto
Half-Life
Legend of Zelda, The
Minecraft
Portal
Quake
Super Mario Bros.
Tomb Raider
World of Warcraft
Recommended Resources
About the Editor and Contributors
Index