“The Fact She Has Anorexia Fits in Perfectly”: Beverley Allitt, Self-Starvation, and Media Narratives of Criminal Femininity
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DOI: 10.1080/07491409.2020.1740901
Abstract: Abstract This article examines the press construction in the early 1990s of Beverley Allitt, the nurse known as one of the Britain’s most prolific women serial killers, focusing on Allitt’s diagnosis of anorexia at the… read more here.
Keywords: fact anorexia; femininity; self starvation; beverley allitt ... See more keywords