Murder Made in Italy : Homicide, Media, and Contemporary Italian Culture /
Looking at media coverage of three very prominent murder cases, Murder Made in Italy explores the cultural issues raised by the murders and how they reflect developments in Italian civil society over the past 20 years. Providing detailed descriptions of each murder, investigation, and court case, El...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
2012.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: making a killing
- Part 1. Serial killing. The "monster" of Florence: serial murders and investigation
- Monstrous murder: serial killers and detectives in contemporary Italian fiction
- "Penile" procedure: law and order in Dario Argento's cinema
- Part 2. Matricide and fratricide: Erika, Omar, and violent youth in Italy. Sono stati loro: Erika, Omar, and the double homicide of Susy Cassini and Gianluca de Nardo in Novi Ligure
- The raw and the cooked: transnational media and violence in Italy's cannibal pulp fiction of the 1990s
- Part 3. Filicide: the bad/mad mother of Cogne and violence against children. The yellow and the black: Cogne; or, crime of the century
- Spectacular grief and public mourning
- Unspeakable crimes: children as witnesses, victims, and perpetrators
- Epilogue: kiss me deadly.