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Wolves and Widows
In Fritz Allhoff & S. Waller (eds.), Serial Killers ‐ Philosophy for Everyone. Wiley‐Blackwell. pp. 166–177 (2010)
Abstract
This chapter contains sections titled: Two Killers in Montana Naming, Metaphor, and the Language of Serial Murder What's in a Name? The Wolf and the Widow Naming: Putting Practice into Theory Metaphor: Wolf in Sheep's Clothing Metaphor: White Wolf Revisited I Am Become Wolf: Anthropomorphism and Zoomorphism Strange Bedfellows For Further Contemplation.
Wolves And Widows ‐ naming, metaphor and language of serial murder two killers in Montana sexual cannibalism What's in a name, the wolf and the widow ‐ philosophy of language, and use of names and ways “White Wolf” and “Black Widow” ‐ emotional response, individuals who knew loathsome beings “Lydia,” denoting serial killer ‐ than does “Black Widow” descriptivist theory of names ‐ with Gottlob Frege and Bertrand Russell “Black Widow,” deriving its meaning ‐ from two discrete sources, Trueblood herself metaphor, Wolf In Sheep's Clothing metaphor ‐ White Wolf Revisited
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