Serial Killing on Screen: Adaptation, True Crime and Popular Culture - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 3031178130 ISBN 13 : 9783031178139

Editeur : Palgrave MacMillan, 2022

Synopsis

1. Introduction: Screening Serial Murder: Adaptation, True Crime and Popular Culture; (Claire O'Callaghan and Sarah E Fanning).-Section I. Re-viewing Victims: Sex, Gender and Spectacle.- 2. Re-membering "The Five" Violence, Victims and the Dead Female Body in Neo-Victorian Portrayals of the Whitechapel Murders (Claire O'Callaghan).- 3. 'It is happening again': Seriality, Twin Peaks and the Necroaesthetic (Chase Bucklew).- 4. The Diminished Figure of the Serial Killer in A Confession: (Louise Wattis).- 5. Serial Killer 'monster' woman (?): Aileen Wuornos on Trial and on Screen (Jo Aldridge).- Section II. Psycho Paths: Re-Creating the Scenes of Crim.- 5. Wolf Creek, Mick Taylor and Australian Horror (Penny Spirou).- 6. A Strange Sort of Comfort: Domestic Architecture, Home-Bodies, and the Nostalgia of Suburban Containment in American Serial Killer Narratives (Brenda S Gardenour Walter).- 7. "Be Careful of Uncle Charlie: The Unsuspecting Serial Killer in Shadow of a Doubt" (Douglas MacLeod).- 8. See No Evil: Representations of the Moors Murder Case (Ian Cummins, Marian Foley & Martin King).- Section III. Monstrous Makeovers.- 9. The Sexualisation of Serial Killers in Twenty-First Century Film and the #MeToo Movement (Katrina Jan).- 10. The 'Prison Poet' on Screen: Jack Unterweger and the Art of Murder (Michael Fuchs).- 11. "Homicidal Hams" and "Psycho Clowns" Serial Killer Humor in TV Sitcoms and Sketch Comedies (David Scott Diffrient).- 12. 'Jazz Hands and Strangulation': Serial Killers in Musicals (Louise Creechan).- Section IV. 'Based on': Truth, Authenticity and the Politics of Representation.- 13. Graze Culture and Serial Murder: Brushing up against 'familiar monsters' in the wake of 9/11 (Adam Lynes & Craig Kelly).- 14. 'We're here for something else': Mindhunter, Serial Murder and the Reverential (Rachael Collins & Michele Byers).- 15. 'What follows is based on actual case files': Adapting the "Truth" in David Fincher's Zodiac (Sarah E Fanning).

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Palgrave MacMillan
• Date d'édition: 2022
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 3031178130
• ISBN 13: 9783031178139
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 410
• Éditeur: Fanning Sarah E, O'Callaghan Claire
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: Koch-Chemie GmbH; https://www.koch-chemie.com ; ; Einsteinstr. 42; Unna; 59423; Allemagne