Stalking

Stalking

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The first serious book to reveal the cultural dimension of this obsessive pursuit and examines stalking in the context of contemporary media-saturated culture. It also hows that 'stalking' has been part of the cultural consciousness (and unconscious) for almost 200 years. By examining the depiction of stalking in books, films and the news, and drawing on forensic psychology, psychoanalysis and cultural theory, this book reveals how fears and desires are expressed in contemporary culture.

Author: Bran Nicol
Format: Paperback, 160 pages, 210mm x 148mm
Published: 2006, Reaktion Books, United Kingdom
Genre: Social Issues, Services & Welfare

Vendor: Secondhand Stock
SKU: 9781861892898-SECONDHAND
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The first serious book to reveal the cultural dimension of this obsessive pursuit and examines stalking in the context of contemporary media-saturated culture. It also hows that 'stalking' has been part of the cultural consciousness (and unconscious) for almost 200 years. By examining the depiction of stalking in books, films and the news, and drawing on forensic psychology, psychoanalysis and cultural theory, this book reveals how fears and desires are expressed in contemporary culture.