03449oam 2200817I 450 991079185780332120230725021023.01-136-83783-31-136-83784-11-283-04111-197866130411110-203-83265-510.4324/9780203832653 (CKB)2560000000061613(EBL)668379(OCoLC)707068715(SSID)ssj0000470787(PQKBManifestationID)11297614(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000470787(PQKBWorkID)10416840(PQKB)10754385(MiAaPQ)EBC668379(Au-PeEL)EBL668379(CaPaEBR)ebr10452749(CaONFJC)MIL304111(OCoLC)707080451(EXLCZ)99256000000006161320180706d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrLanguage, ideology and identity in serial killer narratives /Christiana GregoriouNew York :Routledge,2011.1 online resource (209 p.)Routledge studies in rhetoric and stylistics ;2Description based upon print version of record.1-138-88605-X 0-415-87229-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Crime scenes -- Killer headlines -- True crime! -- Buying crime -- The verdict.In this book, Gregoriou explores the portrayal of the serial killer identity and its related ideology across a range of contemporary crime narratives, including detective fiction, the true crime genre and media journalism. How exactly is the serial killer consciousness portrayed, how is the killing linguistically justified, and how distinguishing is the language revolving around criminal ideology and identity across these narrative genres? By employing linguistic and content-related methods of analysis, her study aims to work toward the development of a stylistic framework on the repRoutledge studies in rhetoric and stylistics ;2.Serial murderersPress coverageUnited StatesSerial murderersPress coverageGreat BritainSerial murderers in literatureMurder victims in literatureDetective and mystery stories, AmericanHistory and criticismDetective and mystery stories, EnglishHistory and criticismEnglish languageStyleDiscourse analysis, LiteraryRhetoric and psychologySerial murderersPress coverageSerial murderersPress coverageSerial murderers in literature.Murder victims in literature.Detective and mystery stories, AmericanHistory and criticism.Detective and mystery stories, EnglishHistory and criticism.English languageStyle.Discourse analysis, Literary.Rhetoric and psychology.820.9/3556Gregoriou Christiana1978-,1546907MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910791857803321Language, ideology and identity in serial killer narratives3802788UNINA