When Women “Snap”: The Use of Mental Illness to Contextualize Women's Acts of Violence in Contemporary Popular Media

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)211-227
Number of pages17
JournalWomen's Studies in Communication
Volume39
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Apr 2 2016

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Gender Studies
  • Communication

Keywords

  • Framing
  • media depictions
  • mental illness
  • psychopathy in film
  • violence in women

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