Key concepts in crime fiction / Heather Worthington.
Key concepts in crime fiction / Heather Worthington.
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Publisher
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, c2011.
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N809.3872/23
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Language
English
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Physical content
p. cm.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: -- General Editors' Preface -- Introductory Essay -- Chronology -- Contexts: History, Politics, Culture -- Literature: Texts, Themes, Issues -- Criticism: Approaches, Theory, Practice -- Index.
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Publisher
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, c2011.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
c2011.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- LITERARY CRITICISM / Mystery & Detective
- LITERARY CRITICISM / Reference
- LITERARY CRITICISM / General
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Summary
"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"-- Pr...
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Key concepts in crime fiction / Heather Worthington.
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Includes index.
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N809.3872/23
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74VvKlgLqQ6d
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ISBN
0230551254 (pbk.)
9780230551251 (pbk.)
DDC
809.3872
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991007979659702626