Essays about: "serial killers"

Found 2 essays containing the words serial killers.

  1. 1. “Imitating Reality”: An Analysis of “American Psycho”

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Sana Sadraddin Mahiddin; [2020]
    Keywords : American Psycho; Postmodernism; Narratology; serial killers;

    Abstract : This paper analyzes Bret Easton Ellis’ American Psycho (1991), and more specifically, the protagonist-narrator Patrick Bateman. He is analyzed through the theoretical framework known as narratology, and more specifically, the designation of “unreliable narrator,” in order to analyze the interplay between the character and the postmodernist society of which he is a product. READ MORE

  3. 2. Partners in Crime: Toward an Integrated, Explanatory Theory of Serial Killer Collaboration

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

    Author : Monique Braimovic; [2015]
    Keywords : Interpersonal; Offender collaboration; Serial homicide; Serial killer; Social learning; Trauma control model;

    Abstract : The study of serial killer collaboration has received little attention in academia. While current explanatory theories of serial homicide can include subtypes of serial killers that operate alone, the study of collaborating serial killers has been neglected. READ MORE