| Description |
1 online resource (215 p.) |
| Series |
Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies |
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Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies
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| Contents |
Intro -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- True Crime, Documentary and Ethics -- How to Approach This Collection -- Summary -- Notes -- References -- 1. Beyond Entertainment: Podcasting and the Criminal Justice Reform ""Niche -- Podcasting and True Crime -- The True Crime ""Niche -- True Crime and Social Movement Theories -- Leveraging the Serial Effect for Real Change -- Undisclosed -- Truth and Justice (Serial Dynasty) -- Breakdown -- Up and Vanished -- In the Dark |
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The Niche as a Movement: Theoretical Perspective -- Conclusion -- Note -- References -- 2. Chasing the Truth: Making a Murderer, Historical Narrativity and the Global Netflix Event -- Making a Murderer as Netflix Text: 'Quality' Television and Layered Meaning -- Making a Murderer as Netflix Event: Participatory New Media and Historical Narrativity -- Conclusion -- References -- 3. True Crime Adaptations and the Many Faces of the Atlanta Monster -- Case Files: Introduction to the ACM -- The Role of Genre and Conventions |
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Who Is the ""Atlanta Monster?"": Narrative Rationality in Answering Hard-Boiled Questions -- Perspectives in Adaptations of the ACM -- Journalism: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Podcasting: Atlanta Monster -- Television: Mindhunter, Season 2 -- Detective's Notes: Lessons in Adaptation from Coverage of the Atlanta Monster -- References -- 4. True Crime, True Representation? Race and Injustice Narratives in Wrongful Conviction Podcasts -- Introduction -- Wrongful convictions -- Racializing crime news -- True crime podcasts -- Representation in wrongful conviction podcasts -- Conclusions |
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Note -- References -- 5. Unresolved -- Narrative Strategies in an Unsolved True Crime: Depictions of the JonBenét Ramsey killing -- 'She's blonde, six years old': JonBenét Ramsey and the media -- 'We're not talking to you': The Case of: JonBenét Ramsey -- 'What did you do?': representing the Ramseys -- 'To the world? Perfect family': Casting JonBenét -- What did you find? Comparing JonBenéts -- References -- Filmography and video extracts -- 6. Breaking Silences, or Perpetuating Myths: Images of Mafia Violence in True Crime Documentary -- Image Archives -- Narrative Context -- Audience Responses |
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Narrative Contexts -- Classical Tragedy -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 7. 'Exquisitely Criminal Production Music': Television, Ethics and the Sound of True Crime -- The Sound of True Crime -- Composing the Sound of True Crime -- Selling the Sound of True Crime -- Synchronizing the Sound of True Crime -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- 8. Barthes's ""Grand Project"" and the Negative Capability of Contemporary True Crime: On Errol Morris's A Wilderness of Error -- Outplaying the paradigm -- A brief genealogy of true crime |
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Description based upon print version of record |
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Barthes on crime and punishment: ""The Dupriez Trial"" and the young assassin |
| Subject |
Mass media and crime -- United States
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True crime stories -- United States
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Mass media and criminal justice -- United States
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Mass media and crime.
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Mass media and criminal justice.
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True crime stories.
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United States.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781000891676 |
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1000891674 |
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