Constructing crime : discourse and cultural representations of crime and 'deviance'

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Constructing crime : discourse and cultural representations of crime and 'deviance'

edited by Christiana Gregoriou

Palgrave Macmillan, 2012

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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内容説明

Crime and criminals are a pervasive theme in all areas of our culture, including media, journalism, film and literature. This book explores how crime is constructed and culturally represented through a range of areas including Spanish, English Language and Literature, Music, Criminology, Gender, Law, Cultural and Criminal Justice Studies.

目次

  • Editor Preface Notes on Contributors PART I: CONSTRUCTING CRIMINAL FACTS The Devil Drives a Lada: The Social Construction of Hackers as the Cybercriminal
  • D.S.Wall Scanning Bodies, Stripping Rights? How do UK's Media Discourses Portray Airport Security Measures?
  • C.Gregoriou & P.Troullinou Narrative and Historical Truth in Delayed Civil Actions for Child Abuse
  • T.Ward The Edgier Waters of the Era: Gordon Burn's Somebody's Husband, Somebody's Son
  • M.Colebrook PART II: CONSTRUCTING CRIMINAL FICTIONS Cogito ergo sum: Criminal Logic and Mad-Discourse in Shutter Island
  • M.E.Iwen 'ARMAGGEDON WAS YESTERDAY- TODAY WE HAVE A SERIOUS PROBLEM': Pre- and post- millennial Tropes for Crime and Criminality in Fiction by David Peace and Stieg Larsson
  • R.Brown 'It's a sin [...] Using Ludwig van like that. He did no harm to anyone, Beethoven just wrote music': The Role of the Incongruent Soundtrack in the Representation of the Cinematic Criminal
  • D.Ireland Criminal Publication and Victorian Prefaces: Suspending Disbelief in Sensation Fiction
  • M.Effron PART III: CONSTRUCTING SOCIAL IDENTITIES AND WRONGDOINGS Crime through a Corpus: The Linguistic Construction of Offenders in the British Press
  • U.Tabbert Popular Faces of Crime in Spain
  • A.Sinclair Reinventing the Badman in Jamaican Fiction and Film
  • L.Evans Neurotecs: Detectives, Disability and Cognitive Exceptionality in Contemporary Fiction
  • S.Murray PART IV: CONSTRUCTING GENDERED CRIME Engendering Violence: Textual and Sexual Torture in Val McDermid's The Mermaids Singing
  • K.Watson Life of Crime: Feminist Crime/Life Writing in Sara Paretsky, Writing in an Age of Silence , P.D. James, Time to be in Earnest: A Fragment of Autobiography , and Val McDermid, A Suitable Job for a Woman: Inside the World of Women Private Eyes
  • C.Beyer Understanding Aileen Wuornos: Pushing the Limits of Empathy
  • M.Koolen Notes Index

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