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Article
What's So Funny About a Poke in the Eye? The Prevalence of Violence in Comedy Films and Its Relation to Social and Economic Threat in the United States, 1951-2000
Mass Communication and Society
(2003)
Disciplines
- Criminology and
- Sociology
Publication Date
November 1, 2003
DOI
10.1207/S15327825MCS0604_1
Citation Information
William D. McIntosh, John D. Murray, Rebecca M. Murray and Sunita Manian. "What's So Funny About a Poke in the Eye? The Prevalence of Violence in Comedy Films and Its Relation to Social and Economic Threat in the United States, 1951-2000" Mass Communication and Society Vol. 6 Iss. 4 (2003) p. 345 - 360 Available at: http://works.bepress.com/sunita-manian/2/