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Serial killers : death and life in America's wound culture / Mark Seltzer.

By: Seltzer, Mark, 1951-Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York ; London : Routledge, 1998Description: [ix], 302p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 23 cmISBN: 9780415914819 (pbk.) :; 0415914817 (pbk.) :; 9780415914802 (hbk.) :; 0415914809 (hbk.) :Subject(s): Serial murderers -- United States | Serial murderers -- Psychology | Culture -- Study and teachingDDC classification: 364.1'523'0922'73 Summary: In this study, the serial killer emerges as a central figure in what the author calls "America's wound culture". The language of psychoanalysis is used to explore the genesis of this modern phenomenon.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

In this study, the serial killer emerges as a central figure in what the author calls "America's wound culture". The language of psychoanalysis is used to explore the genesis of this modern phenomenon.

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