Crime, Fear and the Law in True Crime Stories (Crime Files)
Crime, Fear and the Law in True Crime Stories (Crime Files) By Anita Biressi
2001 | 252 Pages | ISBN: 0333745477 | PDF | 1 MB
2001 | 252 Pages | ISBN: 0333745477 | PDF | 1 MB
Anita Biressi examines the historical origins and development of true crime and its evolution into distinctive contemporary forms. Embracing a range of non-fiction accounts including true crime books and magazines, law and order television, and popular journalism, Biressi traces how they harness and explore current concerns about law and order, crime and punishment, and personal vulnerability.