Document Type
Thesis
Degree
Bachelor of Arts in English
Advisor
Margaret Case, Ph.D.
Abstract
By analyzing three different docuseries—JonBenet Ramsey, The Ted Bundy Tapes, and The Disappearance of Madeleine McCaan—this thesis identifies previously unidentified subcategories within the True Crime genre: Profile True Crime (PTC) and Investigatory True Crime (ITC).
Recommended Citation
Hasseltine, Taylor Maria, "“I had no idea who I was dealing with:” Distinguishing Components of True Crime" (2019). English Theses. 43.
https://docs.rwu.edu/english_theses/43