An insight into a popular yet complex genre that has developed over the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The volume explores the contemporary anxieties to which crime fiction responds, along with society's changing conceptions of crime and criminality. The book covers texts, contexts and criticism in an accessible and user-friendly format.
Autorentext
HEATHER WORTHINGTON lectures in the School of English, Philosophy and Communication at Cardiff University, UK.
Inhalt
General Editors' Preface
Introductory Essay
Chronology
Contexts: History, Politics, Culture
Literature: Texts, Themes, Issues
Criticism: Approaches, Theory, Practice
Index.
Titel
Key Concepts in Crime Fiction
Autor
EAN
9780230344334
Format
E-Book (pdf)
Hersteller
Veröffentlichung
31.08.2011
Digitaler Kopierschutz
Adobe-DRM
Dateigrösse
6.35 MB
Anzahl Seiten
240
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