Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Morbid curiosity: why Lustmord?
  • "Ask mother": the construction of sexual murder
  • Crime, contagion, and containment: sexual murder in the Weimar republic
  • Fighting for life: figurations of war, women, and the city in the work Otto Dix
  • Life in the combat zone: military and sexual anxieties in the work of George Grosz
  • The Corpse vanishes: gender, violence, and agency in Alfred Doblin's Berlin Alexanderplatz
  • The killer as victim: Fritz Lang's M
  • Reinventions: murder in the name of art.