Examining "old media" treatment of crime legends: news reports, fictional film and television depictions, and "new media" interactive discussions: versions and discussions circulating in Internet newsgroups and via electronic mail lists, this text examines a social context vastly changed from the height of rumour research in the mid-20th century.
| ISBN: | 9781138977242 |
| Publication date: | 21st July 2016 |
| Author: | Pamela Donovan |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 246 pages |
| Series: | Studies in American Popular History and Culture |
| Genres: |
Media studies Crime and criminology Popular culture |