Lisa Downing

The Subject of Murder - Gender, Exceptionality, and the Modern Killer

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The subject of murder has always held a particular fascination for us. In this title, the author explores the ways in which the figure of the murderer has been made to signify a specific kind of social subject in Western modernity.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: The University of Chicago Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. März 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 354g
• ISBN-13: 9780226003542
• ISBN-10: 022600354X
• Artikelnr.: 37040535

Autorenporträt

Lisa Downing is professor of French discourses of sexuality at the University of Birmingham, United Kingdom. She is the author of numerous books including "Desiring the Dead: Necrophilia and Nineteenth-Century French Literature", "The Cambridge Introduction to Michel Foucault", and coauthor of "Film and Ethics: Foreclosed Encounters".