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Autore |
Arntfield Michael |
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Titolo |
Gothic Forensics [[electronic resource] ] : Criminal Investigative Procedure in Victorian Horror & Mystery / / by Michael Arntfield |
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New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2016.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (276 p.) |
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Collana |
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Semiotics and Popular Culture |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Culture—Study and teaching |
Literature, Modern—19th century |
Criminology |
Cultural Theory |
Nineteenth-Century Literature |
Criminological Theory |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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How to Use this book -- Introduction: The Forensic Guide -- 1 The House of the Seven Gables: Wrongful Convictions & Secondary Deviation -- 2 Bleak House: Authorship Attribution & Suspectology -- 3 “The Murders in the Rue Morgue”: Cognitive Interviewing & Crime Scene Continuity -- 4 “The Mystery of Marie Rogêt”: Holdback Evidence & the Copycat Effect -- 5 Dracula: Criminal Paraphilia & Expert Witnesses -- 6 The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde: Criminal Responsibility and Psychogeography -- 7 The Picture of Dorian Gray: The Psychopathy Checklist & the Dark Triad -- 8 The House by the Churchyard: Forensic Anthropology & Investigative Countermeasures -- 9 Trilby: Forensic Victimology & the Svengali Defense -- Conclusion: Towards a Literary Criminology . |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book explores a number of foundational Victorian Gothic texts that have either predicted or prefigured key investigative methods used by police today. It also critically assesses the legislative, procedural, |
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