Crime Scenes: Modern Crime Fiction in an International Context Contributor(s): Wilczynski, Marek (Other), Elias, Urszula (Editor), Sienkiewicz-Charlish, Agnieszka (Editor) |
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ISBN: 3631641540 ISBN-13: 9783631641545 Publisher: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W OUR PRICE: $100.09 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Foreign Language Study | English As A Second Language - Literary Criticism | American - General - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
Dewey: 809.387 |
LCCN: 2014033599 |
Series: Gdansk Transatlantic Studies in British and North American C |
Physical Information: 1" H x 6" W x 8.4" (1.15 lbs) 343 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
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Publisher Description: Crime Scenes: Modern Crime Fiction in an International Context examines the ways in which crime fiction has developed over several decades and in several national literary traditions. The volume covers a wide spectrum of current interests and topical concerns in the field of crime fiction studies. It introduces twenty-four original essays by an international group of scholars divided among three main sections: Genres , Authors and Texts and Topics . Issues discussed include genre syncretism, intertextuality, sexuality and gender, nationhood and globalization, postcolonial literature and ethical aspects of crime fiction. |