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Murder Made in Italy
Homicide, Media, and Contemporary Italian Culture
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Artikel-Nr:
9780253223098
Veröffentl:
2012
Erscheinungsdatum:
29.03.2012
Seiten:
400
Autor:
Ellen Nerenberg
Gewicht:
580 g
Format:
229x152x21 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Ellen Nerenberg is Hollis Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures and Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Wesleyan University. She is author of Prison Terms: Representing Confinement During and After Italian Fascism and translator and editor of (with Nicoletta Marini-Maio and Thomas Simpson), Body of State: The Moro Affair, a Nation Divided.
The worldwide publicity given the recent case of Amanda Knox, the American student tried for murder in a Perugia court, once more drew attention to crime and punishment in Italy and is the subject of the epilogue.
PrefaceAcknowledgmentsIntroduction: Making a KillingPart I: Serial Killing1.The "Monster" of Florence: Serial Murders and investigation2.Monstrous Murder: Serial Killers and Detectives in Contemporary Italian Literature3.Penile Procedure: The Pleasures and Dangers of Looking in Dario Argento's CinemaPart II: Matricide and Fratricide Erika, Omar, and Violent Youth in Italy4."Sono stati loro:" Erika, Omar, and the Double Homicide of Susy Cassini and Gianluca De Nardo in Novi Ligure5.The Raw and the Cooked: Transnational Media and Violence in Italy's "Cannibal" Pulp Fiction of the 1990sPart III: Filicide The Bad/Mad Mother of Cogne and Violence Against Children6.The Yellow and the Black: Cogne or, Crime of the Century7.Spectacular Grief and Public Mourning8.Unspeakable Crimes: Children as Witnesses, Victims, and PerpetratorsEpilogue: Kiss Me DeadlyNotesBibliographyIndex