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The Monster in the Home: True Crime and the Traffic in Body Parts

1998; Bowling Green State University; Volume: 21; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/j.1542-734x.1998.2101_27.x

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2162-5735

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Edward J. Ingebretsen,

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Modern American Literature Studies

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Journal of American CultureVolume 21, Issue 1 p. 27-34 The Monster in the Home: True Crime and the Traffic in Body Parts Edward J. Ingebretsen, Edward J. Ingebretsen S. J. Associate Professor of English at Georgetown University, currently Fulbright Professor of American Studies at Bergen University, Norway. He is the author of A Star in a Stone-Boat: Robert Frost and a Grammar of Belief (1995) and Maps of Heaven, Maps of Hell: Religious Terror as Memory from the Puritans to Stephen King (1996). He is currently finishing a book length study of Gothic politics entitled, “Making Monsters: A Politics of Persuasion.”Search for more papers by this author Edward J. Ingebretsen, Edward J. Ingebretsen S. J. Associate Professor of English at Georgetown University, currently Fulbright Professor of American Studies at Bergen University, Norway. He is the author of A Star in a Stone-Boat: Robert Frost and a Grammar of Belief (1995) and Maps of Heaven, Maps of Hell: Religious Terror as Memory from the Puritans to Stephen King (1996). He is currently finishing a book length study of Gothic politics entitled, “Making Monsters: A Politics of Persuasion.”Search for more papers by this author First published: 23 March 2004 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1542-734X.1998.2101_27.xCitations: 5AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat Works Cited Boom, Harold. Cult Fiction: Popular Reading and Pulp Theory. London : Macmillan Press, 1996. Clover, Carol J. Men, Women and Chain Saws: Gender in the Modem Horror Film. Reading Popular Narrative. Ed. Bob Ashley. London : Leicester UP, 1997. Davis, Don. The Milwaukee Murders: Nightmare in Apartment 213: The True Story. New York : St. Martin's Press, 1991. Epstein, Su C. The New Mythic Monster. Cultural Criminology. Ed. Jeff Ferrell and Clinton R. Sanders. Boston : Northeastern UP, 1995. Fox, James Alan. Mass Murder: America's Growing Menace. New York : Plenum Press, 1985. Frank, Gerold. The Boston Strangler. New York : Signet, 1966. Grixti, Joseph. Consuming Cannibals: Psychopathic Killers as Archetypes and Cultural Icons. Journal of American Culture 18.1 (Spring 1995): 87–96. Halberstram, Judith. Skin Shows: Gothic Horror and the Technology of Monsters. Durham : Duke UP, 1995. Jamieson, Kathleen Hall. Dirty Politics: Deception, Distraction, and Democracy. New York : Oxford UP, 1992. Jenkins, Philip. Using Murder: The Social Construction of Serial Homicide. New York : Aldine de Gruyter, 1994. King, Stephen. Carrie. New York : Signet, 1973. Michaud, Stephen G., and Hugh Aynesworth. The Only Living Witness. New York : Signet New American, 1983. Norris, Joel. Serial Killers: The Growing Menace. New York : Doubleday, 1988. Ressler, Robert K., and Tom Shachtman. I Have Lived in the Monster: A Report from the Abyss. New York : St. Martin's Press, 1997. Rule, Ann. Lust Killer. New York : Signet, 1988. Rule, Ann. The Stranger Beside Me. New York : Signet New American, 1981. Scruton, David L. Introduction. Sociophobics: The Anthropology of Fear. Ed. David L. Scruton. Boulder , CO : Westview Press, 1985. White, H. V. The Content of the Form: Narrative Discourse and Historical Representation. Cambridge , Oxford UP, 1987. Citing Literature Volume21, Issue1Spring 1998Pages 27-34 ReferencesRelatedInformation

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