Transmedia Crime Stories

1. Introduction: Transmedia Crime Stories
Lieve Gies, Maria Bortoluzzi

Part I. The Making of Amanda Knox

2. What’s in a Name? The UK Newspapers’ Fabrication and Commodification of Foxy Knoxy
Atalanta Goulandris, Eugene McLaughlin

3. Scarlet Letters from Perugia: ‘Slut-Shaming’ and the Media Representations of Amanda Knox
Stevie Simkin

4. (A)moral Representation: The Hyper-sexual Construction of Amanda Knox
Siobhan Holohan

Part II. Alternative Narratives in Social Media and Beyond

5. SIAMO INNOCENTI: Twitter and the Performative Practices of the ‘Real’ Amanda Knox
Katrina Clifford

6. (Co-)constructing Community Identity: Pro-Innocent Voices in the Meredith Kercher Murder Case
Maria Bortoluzzi

7. From News to Comment: Tracing Text Trajectories in News Reporting about the Amanda Knox Trial
Michael S. Boyd

Part III. Other Media Injustices

8. Prosecution in Action in the Italian Criminal Justice System: The Amanda Knox Case
Riccardo Montana

9. Race, a Floating Signifier, or Rudy Guede in the Italian Press
Julia Heim

10. ‘My Name Is Raffaele Sollecito and Not Amanda Marie Knox’: Marginalisation and Media Justice
Lieve Gies

Nyckelord: Cultural and Media Studies, Media and Communication, Social Media, Social Justice, Equality and Human Rights, Transnational Crime, Prison and Punishment, International Criminal Law