Del i serien Crime Files

Crime, Fear and the Law in True Crime Stories

Häftad, Engelska, 2001

AvAnita Biressi

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Why do true crime stories exert such popular fascination? Embracing a range of non-fiction accounts - true crime book and magazines, law and order television, popular journalism - it traces how they harness and explore current concerns about law and order, crime and punishment and personal vulnerability.

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Utgivningsdatum2001-01-01
Mått140 x 216 x 14 mm
Vikt322 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieCrime Files
Antal sidor238
Upplaga1001
FörlagPalgrave Macmillan
ISBN9781349410491

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Preface Acknowledgements PART ONE: TRUE CRIME: ISSUES, HISTORIES, CONTEXTS Introduction 'True Stories Only' Histories of True Crime Discourses of Law and Order in Modern Britain PART TWO: TRUE CRIME: STORIES, BODIES, CRIMINALS Crime Magazine Stories: From American Idiom to an English Vernacular Period True Crime: History from Below? Daring to Know: Looking at the Body in the New True Crime Magazine Figure in a Landscape: The Dangerous Individual in Criminal Biography Bibliography Index