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During the Great Depression, writers of True Crime could take the decade off: life was imitating art so dramatically they had nothing to add. In these pages his
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Pages: 0
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During the Great Depression, writers of True Crime could take the decade off: life was imitating art so dramatically they had nothing to add. In these pages his
Criminals as Heroes in Popular Culture
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This book delves into humanity’s compulsive need to valorize criminals. The criminal hero is a seductive figure, and audiences get a rather scopophilic pleasu
Badmen, Bandits, and Folk Heroes
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Folk Heroes and Heroines around the World
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This comprehensive collection of folk hero tales builds on the success of the first edition by providing readers with expanded contextual information on story c