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Psycho paths : tracking the serial killer through contemporary American film and fiction / Philip L. Simpson. [electronic resource]

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Simpson, Philip L., 1964-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Serial murderers in motion pictures.
Serial murderers in literature.
American fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
American fiction.
Serial murderers in motion pictures--History and criticism--20th century.
Genre:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xvi, 244 p. )
Place of Publication:
Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2000.
Language Note:
English
Contents:
Introduction: The Serial Killer in Fiction
The Gothic Legacy and Serial Murder
The Psycho Profilers and the Influence of Thomas Harris
Detectives Versus Serial Killers
Serial Killers and Deviant American Individualism
The Serial Killer, Myth, and Apocalypse in 1990s Cinema.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-234) and index.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
ISBN:
0-585-46575-4

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