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  1. Serial killers and serial spectators
    cultures, narratives, and representations
    Contributor: Patnaik, Anhiti (Publisher); Gomel, Elana (Publisher)
    Published: [2024]
    Publisher:  Brill, Leiden

    "Serial murder is a global entertainment industry where the serial killer emerges as one of the most significant cultural figures of our time. No longer an exclusively Anglo-American phenomenon, narratives of serial killing are widespread in India,... more

     

    "Serial murder is a global entertainment industry where the serial killer emerges as one of the most significant cultural figures of our time. No longer an exclusively Anglo-American phenomenon, narratives of serial killing are widespread in India, China, Japan, and other cultures. This book asks why this is the case, and how serial violence has been aestheticized in different contexts. It raises important questions regarding the ethics of spectatorship, complicity, and resistance. Unique in its transnational reach, it covers both novels and visual media, both West and East, both perpetrators and witnesses"--

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Patnaik, Anhiti (Publisher); Gomel, Elana (Publisher)
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9789004519091
    Series: Textxet ; volume 107
    Subjects: Serial murderers in popular culture; Serial murderers in mass media; Essays
    Scope: VIII, 264 Seiten
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  2. Serial killers and serial spectators
    cultures, narratives, and representations
    Contributor: Patnaik, Anhiti (Herausgeber); Gomel, Elana (Herausgeber)
    Published: [2024]
    Publisher:  Brill, Leiden ; Boston

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Patnaik, Anhiti (Herausgeber); Gomel, Elana (Herausgeber)
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9789004519091
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    9789004519091
    Series: Textxet ; volume 107
    Subjects: Film, TV & radio; Literary studies: general
    Other subjects: Literaturtheorie: Poetik und Literaturästhetik; Filmwissenschaft, Fernsehen, Radio; Literaturwissenschaft
    Scope: VIII, 264 Seiten, 235 mm
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    Notes on Contributors; Introduction: The Spectacle of Serial Violence in Global Literature and Media; Part 1 Seriality of Violence; 1 Abattoir Elegantiarum: Fashion Victimology and Hannibal’s Grand Designs;  Seth Wilder; 2 Eat, Sleep, Read, Repeat: Excess and Enjoyment in Tomie;  Shweta Khilnani; 3 Caught in Observation: Sublime tableaux morts in Female Serial Killer Narratives;  Natalia Igl; Part 2 Moral Panics and Murderous Sublime; 4 “The Horror in Whitechapel”: Sensational Journalism in the Jack the Ripper Murders;  Chen F. Michaeli; 5 (Wo)Mens Rea: The Strange Case of Anne Perry and Murder of/for/by Women;  Anhiti Patnaik; 6 A Poetics of Restlessness: The House That Jack Built and the Conventions of Serial Killer Fiction;  Luciano Cabral and Pedro Sasse; Part 3 Transnational Evil of Banality; 7 Murder and Meaning: The Ordinariness of Violence in Memories of Murder;  Reza Pourmikail; 8 Lurid and Unlimited: Interpreting Bateman’s Banality in American Psycho;  Patrick Lawrence; 9 The Digital Banal and Sublime Justice in Chinese Internet Literature;  Lina Qu; Part 4 Spacetime of Violence; 10 “Blood on the Snow”: Nordic Noir as a Fantasy Travelog;  Elana Gomel; 11 “Le immagini ti guardano”: The Gallery City in the Giallo Genre of Italian Cinema;  Peter Vorissis; 12 Santusthi and Jodidar through Serial Killing in Raman Raghav 2.0;  Aratrika Das; Conclusion: Healing through Horror in a Pandemic—The Editors in Dialogue;  Anhiti Patnaik and Elana Gomel;