Lethal Repetition: Serial Killing in European Cinema
Author:   Richard Dyer (King's College London, UK) ,  Richard Dyer
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition:   1st ed. 2015
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9781844573936


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   25 November 2015
Format:   Paperback
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Lethal Repetition: Serial Killing in European Cinema


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Author:   Richard Dyer (King's College London, UK) ,  Richard Dyer
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   BFI Publishing
Edition:   1st ed. 2015
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 23.20cm
Weight:   0.440kg
ISBN:  

9781844573936


ISBN 10:   1844573931
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   25 November 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Preface.- ISSUES.- 1. The Phantom Menace.- 2. Is it a Serial Killer?.- 3. The Same Over and Over.- 4. Procuring Extraordinary Sensations.- 5. Motives Less Adequate.- 6. Action! Kill! Cut!.- CASES.- 7. Serial Killing in European Cinema.- 8. 'Jack the Ripper'.- 9. From Haarman to Hitler to Hannibal.- 10. Anything, and More, for the Family.- Bibliography.- Filmography.- Index.

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Richard Dyer is Professor Emeritus of Film Studies at King's College, London, and Professorial Fellow in Film Studies at the University of St Andrews, UK. He has been honoured by the Society for Cinema and Media Studies, the British Association of Film, Television and Screen Studies, and Turku and Yale Universities, and is a Fellow of the British Academy. His many books include Stars (1979), White (1997), The Culture of Queers (2002) and In the Space of a Song (2012).

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