Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The rise of true crime The rise of true crime Jean Murley "During the 1950s and 1960s True Detective magazine developed a new way of narrating and understanding murder. This publication was more sensitive to context, gave more psychologically sophisticated … OL11952744W
Suspended Animation Suspended Animation Robert Mills When Marsellus in the film Pulp Fiction asserts, "I'm gonna git medieval on your ass," we know that he is about to bring down a fierce and exacting punishment. Yet is the violence of the Middle Ages … OL13660253W
Literature, testimony and cinema in contemporary Colombian culture Literature, testimony and cinema in contemporary Colombian culture Rory O'Bryen 212 pages : 24 cm OL13770224W
Creating Cultural Monsters Creating Cultural Monsters Julie B. Wiest Serial murderers generate an abundance of public interest, media coverage, and law enforcement attention, yet after decades of studies, serial murder researchers have been unable to answer the most i… OL16929177W
Misreading Masculinity Misreading Masculinity Thomas Newkirk "In this book Tom Newkirk takes an up-close and personal look at elementary boys and their relationship to sports, movies, video games, and other venues of popular culture. Unlike the alarmists, he s… OL2722806W
Gewaltmusik Musikgewalt Gewaltmusik Musikgewalt Klaus Miehling In den letzten Jahrzehnten war ein umfassender Wertewandel zu verzeichnen, der unter anderem dazu führte, daß kriminelles Verhalten alltäglich geworden ist. Das Buch „Gewaltmusik - Musikgewalt" bewei… OL3601495W