The Wicked Heart: Studies in the Phenomena of Evil
edited by Sorcha Ni Fhlainn and William Andrew Myers
ISBN: 1-904710-37-9
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CONTENTS
Introduction
Part 1: Phenomena: Past, Present, and Future
Women Perpetrators in Birkenau
Sarah Cushman
Teaching About Evil in History: Demonizing Historical Figures
Robert W. Butler
Collective Denial: Serbs and the War in Bosnia
Merdijana Sadovic
The Seduction of Evil: An Examination of the Media Culture of the Current White Supremacist Movement
Anthony F. Crisafi
Homosexual Sex: A Convenient Evil for Conservative American Evangelicals
Daniel E. Rossi Keen
The Unholy Family: Christianity and Exclusivism
John Augusten Nijjem
Tourism and Terrorism: The Tourism Industry: a Perfect Target for Terrorist Activity
Thomas Herdin
Part 2: The Drama of Evil
The Challenge of Suffering and Evil: A Literary-Philosophical Approach
Santiago Sia
From ‘Bad’ to ‘Mad’: Labelling and Behaviour in Peter Shaffer’s Equus
Carmen Méndez García
Boys Will Be Boys: Public Language and Subcultures of Violence’ in Anthony Neilson’s Penetrator
Rich Bryan
The Book of Sin on the English Renaissance Stage
Andrew Power
Falstaff in the Worlds of Utopia
Natalia Roman
Part 3: Narratives of Evil
Torture and Loss of Faith in Parrot’s Perch by Michel Rio
Brigitte Le Juez
Narrating War and Suffering: The Short Form and Experience in Mavis Gallant’s “The Moslem Wife”
Justin Messner
Charles R. Maturin’s Representation of Evil and Wickedness in
Fatal Revenge; or The Family of Montorio (1807) and Melmoth the Wanderer (1820)
Anne-Lise Perotto
‘Bring Your Home Back to Life!’: The Malevolent House in Stephen King & Shirley Jackson
Dara Patricia Downey
‘Eviling’ the Woman and Taming the Beast: Fantasies of Power through Vivisection
Kate Hebblethwaite
1976: The Duality in Postmodern Vampiric Identity and Evil in George A Romero’s Martin and Anne Rice’s Interview With The Vampire
Sorcha Ní Fhlainn
Part 4:Evil Depicted
Seeing Evil: Rational Science in CSI
Lois Drawmer
Evil as Good, Good as Evil: Contemporary Christian Music and the Loss of Religious Identity
Pamela M. Rossi Keen
From Hellto Hollywood: Transforming (Un)Knowable Evil from Graphic Novel to Film
Ann-Marie Cook
Good and Evil in the Cinema of Martin Scorsese: A Moral Study of Raging Bull
José Gabriel Ferreras Rodríguez
Beauty in Mourning? (Robert Rauschenberg’s Bed)
G. F. Mitrano
If Looks Could Kill: Making Up the Face of Evil
Geraldine Biddle-Perry and Janice Miller
Wicked Women: The Menace Lurking Behind Female Independence
Margarita Carretero-González & Mª Elena Rodríguez-Martín
Hoping for Heaven, Landing in Hell: Lessons Learned at a Medieval Chinese Grotto
Karil Kucera
Part 5: Ethical Challenges of Evil
Punishment AND Treatment: A New Face of Evil?
Veronica Felizardo
The Myth of Our Righteousness: The Hijacking of Religion in Global Terror
Vincent Pizzuto
Ethical Aliens
William Andrew Myers
The Concept of “Evil” in Contemporary Japanese Nationalism
Charles W. Nuckolls
Remarriage and Ass-F**king: Shifty Byzantine Views of Sex
Stephen Morris
The Problem of Evil After the Death of God
Alan Watt
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