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Title The subject of torture : psychoanalysis and biopolitics in television and film / Hilary Neroni.

Publication Info.	New York : Columbia University Press, [2015]
	2015

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	1 online resource (201 pages)
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	computer rdamedia
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Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction: confronting the Abu Ghraib photographs -- Torture, biopower, and the desiring subject -- The nonsensical smile of the torturer: documentary form and the logic of enjoyment -- Torture porn and the desiring subject -- 24 and the torture fantasy -- The biotective versus the detective of the real: truth in Zero dark thirty and Homeland -- Alias and the fictional alternative to torture.
Note	Description based on print version record.
Subject	Torture in motion pictures.
	Torture on television.
	Torture in mass media.
	Psychoanalysis and motion pictures.
	Psychoanalysis and television.
	Motion pictures -- Moral and ethical aspects.
	Television -- Moral and ethical aspects.
	Mass media -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Neroni, Hilary. Subject of torture : psychoanalysis and biopolitics in television and film. New York : Columbia University Press, [2015] 9780231170710
ISBN	9780231170703 (cloth : alk. paper)
	9780231170710 (pbk. : alk. paper)
	9780231539142 (electronic bk.)