{"product_id":"dissecting-hannibal-lecter-paperback","title":"Dissecting Hannibal Lecter: Essays on the Novels of Thomas Harris - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBenjamin Szumskyj\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This comprehensive study of author Thomas Harris' popular works focuses particularly on Harris's internationally known antihero Hannibal \"The Cannibal\" Lecter in the classic novels \u003ci\u003eRed Dragon\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSilence of the Lambs\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eHannibal\u003c\/i\u003e. In 12 scholarly essays, the work examines several themes within Harris' trilogy, including the author's artistic exploration of repressed desires, his refinement of neo-noir themes and the serial killer motif, and his developing perceptions of feminine gender roles. Several essays also focus on Harris' works before and after the popular trilogy, examining themes such as gothic romance in Harris's first novel \u003ci\u003eBlack Sunday\u003c\/i\u003e and the making of a monster in the trilogy's 2006 prequel \u003ci\u003eHannibal Rising\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndependent scholar \u003cb\u003eBenjamin Szumskyj\u003c\/b\u003e holds a Ph.D. in Bible Exposition and has been a teacher for twenty years. In addition to several articles and papers, he is the author of several books on Christian doctrine. He lives in Melville, Western Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 239\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.55 x 8.96 x 6.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 22, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42131619414151,"sku":"9780786432752","price":53.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/60e297cdfb60f9eba01f6858d2ab20f5.webp?v=1732620331","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/dissecting-hannibal-lecter-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}