Provides a nuanced understanding of mediated offence and challenging mainstream discussions through which offensive media content is often framed and understood by educators and media experts.
Sheds light on an underexplored field with diverse theoretical and empirical analyses.
Goes far beyond a westernised approach by providing cross-cultural insights to the study of media and offence from international scholars
Anne Graefer is Lecturer in Media Theory at the Birmingham Centre for Media and Cultural Research, UK. She is co-author, with Ranjana Das, of Provocative Screens: Offended Audiences in Britain and Germany (2017).