Francesca Borrione is assistant professor in media studies at the University of Virginia. Heather J. Macpherson teaches writing at Clark University, Worcester.
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Introduction by Francesca Borrione and Heather J. Macpherson Chapter 1: Visible But Voiceless: The Canonical Five Victims of Jack the Ripper and Liminal Spaces of Victimhood by Rebecca Frost Chapter 2: Suicides That Matter: National News Media Construction of Youth Bullycides by Robert A. Brooks and Jeffrey W. Cohen Chapter 3: "From the Wrong Side of the Tracks": Ethan Brown's Murder in The Bayou and the Invisibilization of the Jeff Davis 8 by Marissa A. Zerangue Chapter 4: We're Missing the Point: The Impossible Victim, the Less Dead, and the Search for Jermain Charlo by Alisha Grech Chapter 5: The Grim Sleeper Films and the Humanization of the Women of South Central L.A. by Francesca Borrione Chapter 6: Tell Me Where You Are-This Happens Everywhere: Representations of Femicide in Natalia Beristain's 2022 Film Noise by Heather J. Macpherson Chapter 7: Transgressions of the Less Dead: Necropolitics of the Subaltern in South Indian Cinema by Sony Jalarajan Raj and Adith K Suresh Chapter 8: Pre-trial Treatment of Girl Children by the Police: Three Cases from Pakistan by Abdullah Khoso