The Subject of Murder – Gender, Exceptionality, and the Modern Killer - Lisa Downing - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226003542 - March 26, 2013
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The Subject of Murder – Gender, Exceptionality, and the Modern Killer


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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.


232 pages, 7 halftones

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released March 26, 2013
ISBN13 9780226003542
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 256
Dimensions 152 × 228 × 14 mm   ·   354 g
Language English  

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