Monsters, law, crime: explorations in gothic criminology

"Monsters, Law, Crime, composed of essays written by prominent U.S. and international experts in Law, Criminology, Sociology, Anthropology, Communication, and Film explores and updates contemporary discussions of the emergent and evolving fronts of monster theory in relation to cutting-edge res...

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Contributors: Picart, Caroline Joan 1966- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Vancouver Madison Teaneck Wroxton Fairleigh Dickinson University Press [2021]
In:Year: 2021
Online Access: Table of Contents
Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 21 A 1188
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9781683930808
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Summary:"Monsters, Law, Crime, composed of essays written by prominent U.S. and international experts in Law, Criminology, Sociology, Anthropology, Communication, and Film explores and updates contemporary discussions of the emergent and evolving fronts of monster theory in relation to cutting-edge research on law and crime, and of a Gothic criminology"--
"Monsters, Law, Crime, an edited collection composed of essays written by prominent U.S. and international experts in Law, Criminology, Sociology, Anthropology, Communication, and Film, constitutes a rigorous attempt to explore fertile interdisciplinary inquiries into (real/reel life) "monsters" and "monster-talk," and law and crime. It explores and updates contemporary discussions of the emergent and evolving fronts of monster theory in relation to cutting-edge research on law, crime, media, and film, as extensions of a Gothic Criminology as originally developed by Picart and Greek, and here furthur focused mor predomenantly on law and the social sciences by Picart"--
Physical Description:x, 299 Seiten 23 cm
ISBN:9781683930792