HIST 3130 Chapter Notes - Chapter 11: Peter Sutcliffe, Urban Renewal, Intensify
9 Aug 2016
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London, the scene of the ripper murders, which symbolized social unrest born of urban degeneracy: a series of journalistic explorations into outcast london published in the tabloid press in the. 1880s, in establishing jack the ripper as a media hero, in amplifying the terror of male violence, and in elaborating and interpreting the meaning of the ripper murders to a mass audience. End, london"s proletarian center, a city of 900,000 to middle-class observers, Cimmerian darkness of lower london : here in the flower and dean street area, stood one of the last remaining rookeries of late- Jack the ripper, and the deviant lives of his victims turned the murders of 5 poor prostitutes into a national scandal. Resolution: many discussions of class and gender were developed in relation to the events in. Outcast london : sexual fears and hostilities, on the other hand, were less satisfactorily allayed for the.
