CSU-Carig
The body in the reservoir : [electronic resource] murder & sensationalism in the South /
by Trotti, Michael Ayers.
Published by : University of North Carolina Press, (Chapel Hill :) Physical details: one online resource, 314 pages : illustrations ; ISBN: 9780807858424.
Subject(s):
Sensationalism in journalism-- Virginia -- Richmond -- History -- 19th century.
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Sensationalism in journalism-- Virginia -- Richmond -- History -- 20th century.
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Murder -- Press coverage -- Virginia -- Richmond -- History -- 19th century.
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Murder -- Press coverage -- Virginia -- Richmond -- History -- 20th century.
Year: 2008
Online resources:
| Item type | Location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Electronic Books
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E-Resource Section | E-Books | 071.455451 (Browse shelf) | Available |
Introduction -- Discovering the Body -- 1. The Origins of Virginia Crime Sensationalism -- 2. Sensational Crime Comes of Age: The Cluverius Case of 1885 -- 3. The Disenchantment of Sensational Murder -- 4. African American Sensations: Jim Crow Justice and the Richmond Planet -- 5. Images of Murder: The Visual Revolution of the Halftone -- 6. The Public Suspense Is Over -- Epilogue -- Mass Culture's Search for Disorder.
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