Danesi Marcel - Organized Crime A Cultural Introduction - Paperback BEYOND BEFORE The book focuses on ekphrasis

The book focuses on ekphrasis the elaborate literary description of a thing as a mode of resistance to this new empirical objectivity

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Danesi Marcel - Organized Crime A Cultural Introduction - Paperback BEYOND BEFORE The book focuses on ekphrasisBinding: Paperback Description: This book aims to describe and demystify what makes criminal gangs so culturally powerful. It examines their codes of conduct initiation rites secret communications methods origin myths symbols and the like that imbue the gangsters with the pride and nonchalance that goes hand in hand with their criminal activities. Mobsters are everywhere in the movies on television and on websites. Contemporary societies are clearly