Ripperology: A Study of the World's First Serial Killer and a Literary Phenomenon - Robin Odell - Books - Kent State University Press - 9780873388610 - May 30, 2006
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Ripperology: A Study of the World's First Serial Killer and a Literary Phenomenon

Robin Odell

Ripperology: A Study of the World's First Serial Killer and a Literary Phenomenon

Ripperology - an obsessive interest in studying the crimes of Jack the Ripper - is a subject of interest that has suffered from confusion, exaggeration, and hyperbole. This study presents a sequential history of literary investigations of Jack the Ripper's crimes, and aims to tell the story of the literary efforts directed at solving the mystery.


288 pages, illustrations, notes, biblio., index

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released May 30, 2006
ISBN13 9780873388610
Publishers Kent State University Press
Pages 288
Dimensions 237 × 162 × 30 mm   ·   600 g

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