Almost famous: Peter Woodcock, media framing, and obscurity in the cultural construction of a serial killer
This article contributes to criminological research on cultural constructions of serial murderers by investigating the little-known Canadian case of Peter Woodcock. There is a tacit scholarly consensus that news media routinely sensationalize modern serial killers as celebrity monsters. The case of...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2020
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Crime, media, culture
Year: 2020, Volume: 16, Issue: 3, Pages: 375-394 |
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