The most significant part of this book is a trio of content analyses quantifying the themessubjectspeople and linguistic mannerisms mentioned in the Ripper letters; the analyses describe precisely what was and was not in these missives. The letters are described and presented in the context of their contentwith the valid letters presented in chronological order. Jack the Writer: A Verbal & Visual Analysis of the Ripper Correspondence will give readerswhether generally interested in the ripper correspondence or undertaking courses in criminology or abnormal psychologya glimpse of the cultural context of a serial murderer'scommunication with the public and the press in Victorian times.
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