Serial killers and the media : the Moors murders legacy /: the Moors murders legacy. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ian Cummins, Marian Foley, Martin King.
• Authors: Cummins, Ian, 1961-; Foley, Marian; King, Martin
• Contents: Intro; Contents; 1: Introduction; Mediatised Murder; Key Themes and Approaches; Place; Celebrity; Icons of Evil; Gazing into the Abyss; References; 2: The Moors Murders: A Brief History; Introduction; 16 Wardle Brook Avenue, Hattersley, October 1965; The Trial and Its Aftermath; Conclusion; The Moors Murders: A Timeline; References; 3: The Trial; References; 4: Victims; References; 5: Serial Killing: A Modern Phenomenon; Serial Killing; Serial Killing and Modernity; References; 6: Brady and Hindley: Serial Killers and Celebrity Culture; References. 7: Hindley: 'The Most Evil Woman in Britain'?References; 8: '... One of the Moors Murderers Has Died'; References; 9: Reading and Writing About Serial Killing and Serial Killers; References; 10: Conclusion; References; References; Index.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 364.15230942; 364.1523; Murder -- England; Serial murders in mass media; Serial murders -- Social aspects; Popular Science in Law; Crime and the Media; Victimology; Popular Culture; Violence and Crime; Crime; Mass media and crime; Popular culture; Victims of crimes; Violence; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030048761; 3030048764
• Related ISBNs: 3030048756; 9783030048754
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.