Stephen Mcwilliams

Psychopath?

Why We Are Charmed By The Anti-Hero

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Ever wondered why your spine tingles when Hannibal Lecter escapes from custody? Or why a narcissistic, womanizing assassin for Her Majesty's Secret Service is revered worldwide as a fictional hero? Or why you feel a thrill when Frank Underwood manipulates a naïve senator? Or why you root for Tom Ripley to avoid the clutches of the Italian police? Psychopath? takes you on a journey through the world of fictional villains and antiheroes - the lying, the cheating and the murder. Are they psychopaths in the true sense? Guided by the Hare Psychopathy Checklist, this book examines whether a fictional forensic psychologist might come to that very c… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-78117-600-9
EAN: 9781781176009
Produktnummer: 33258728
Verlag: Mercier Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Seitenangabe: 288 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 1'340 KB

Über den Autor

Stephen McWilliams is a Consultant Psychiatrist at Saint John of God Hospital, Dublin, and Associate Clinical Professor at the School of Medicine and Medical Sciences, University College Dublin. He is a graduate of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (MB, BCh, BAO, LRCPSI), a member of the College of Psychiatrists of Ireland (MCPsychI) and a fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists in London (FRCPsych). Stephen holds a master's degree in medical education (MMEd) and a research doctorate of medicine (MD). In addition to being Medical Editor of Hospital Doctor of Ireland, he has authored or co-authored over 250 articles, contributed to three books and authored four more, notably Fiction and Physicians: Medicine Through the Eyes of Writers.