Natural born celebrities : serial killers in American culture /
Schmid, David
Natural born celebrities : serial killers in American culture / David Schmid. - Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2005. - viii, 327 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-310) and index.
The Victorian killer as media star : Jack the Ripper and H.H. Holmes -- Defining the enemy within : the FBI and serial murder -- Natural born celebrities : serial killers and the Hollywood star system -- Out of this world : aliens, devils, and serial killers in television crime drama -- Next door monsters : the dialectic of normality and monstrosity in true-crime narratives -- The unbearable straightness of violence : queering serial murder in true crime.
0226738671 : HRD $29.00 9780226738673
Univ of Chicago Pr, Attn: John Kessler 11030 S Langley Ave, Chicago, IL, USA, 60628, (773)5681550 SAN 202-5280
2004026467
Serial murderers--Public opinion.--United States
Crime in popular culture--United States.
Serial murders in mass media.
Fame.
HV6529 / .S32 2005
364.152/3/0973
Natural born celebrities : serial killers in American culture / David Schmid. - Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2005. - viii, 327 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-310) and index.
The Victorian killer as media star : Jack the Ripper and H.H. Holmes -- Defining the enemy within : the FBI and serial murder -- Natural born celebrities : serial killers and the Hollywood star system -- Out of this world : aliens, devils, and serial killers in television crime drama -- Next door monsters : the dialectic of normality and monstrosity in true-crime narratives -- The unbearable straightness of violence : queering serial murder in true crime.
0226738671 : HRD $29.00 9780226738673
Univ of Chicago Pr, Attn: John Kessler 11030 S Langley Ave, Chicago, IL, USA, 60628, (773)5681550 SAN 202-5280
2004026467
Serial murderers--Public opinion.--United States
Crime in popular culture--United States.
Serial murders in mass media.
Fame.
HV6529 / .S32 2005
364.152/3/0973