Tous les livres numériques de la collection "Crime Files" - Palgrave Macmillan

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British Murder Mysteries, 1880-1965 Laura E. Nym Mayhall , Elizabeth Prevost British Murder Mysteries, 1880-1965: Facts and Fictions conceptualizes detective fiction as an archive, i.e., a trove of documents and sources to be used for historical interpretation. By framing the genre as a shifting set of values, definitions, and practices, the... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2022-08-09 Collection : Crime Files PDF, ePub 137,14 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Truth to Post-Truth in American Detective Fiction David Riddle Watson Truth to Post-Truth in American Detective Fiction examines questions of truth and relativism, turning to detectives, both real and imagined, from Poe’s C. Auguste Dupin to Robert Mueller, to establish an oblique history of the path from a world where not believing... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2021-10-25 Collection : Crime Files PDF, ePub 105,49 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Detective's Companion in Crime Fiction Lucy Andrew , Samuel Saunders This book aims to establish the position of the sidekick character in the crime and detective fiction literary genres. It re-evaluates the traditional view that the sidekick character in these genres is often overlooked as having a small, generic or singular role—either... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2021-07-24 Collection : Crime Files PDF, ePub 158,24 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Burial Plots in British Detective Fiction Lisa Hopkins Burial Plots in British Detective Fiction offers an overview of the ways in which the past is brought back to the surface and influences the present in British detective fiction written between 1920 and 2020. Exploring a range of authors including Agatha Christie,... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2021-01-24 Collection : Crime Files PDF, ePub 105,49 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
100 British Crime Writers Esme Miskimmin 100 British Crime Writers explores a history of British crime writing between 1855 and 2015 through100 writers, detailing their lives and significant writing and exploring their contributions to the genre. Divided into four sections: ‘The Victorians, Edwardians, and... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2020-11-12 Collection : Crime Files PDF, ePub 73,84 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Transnational Crime Fiction Helen Mäntymäki , Maarit Piipponen , Marinella Rodi-Risberg Focusing on contemporary crime narratives from different parts of the world, this collection of essays explores the mobility of crimes, criminals and investigators across social, cultural and national borders. The essays argue that such border crossings reflect on... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2020-10-27 Collection : Crime Files PDF, ePub 94,94 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Female Corpses in Crime Fiction Glen S. Close This book examines the central significance of sexualized female corpses in modern and contemporary Hispanic and Anglophone crime fiction. Beginning with the foundational detective fictions of the nineteenth century, it draws from diverse subgenres to describe a... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2018-10-10 Collection : Crime Files PDF, ePub 60,12 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Detective Fiction and the Problem of Knowledge Antoine Dechêne This book establishes the genealogy of a subgenre of crime fiction that Antoine Dechêne calls the metacognitive mystery tale. It delineates a corpus of texts presenting 'unreadable' mysteries which, under the deceptively monolithic appearance of subverting... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2018-08-16 Collection : Crime Files PDF, ePub 94,94 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Domestic Noir Laura Joyce , Henry Sutton This book represents the first serious consideration of the 'domestic noir' phenomenon and, by extension, the psychological thriller. The only such landmark collection since Lee Horsley's The Noir Thriller, it extends the argument for serious, academic study of crime... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2018-04-23 Collection : Crime Files PDF, ePub 116,04 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Globalization and the State in Contemporary Crime Fiction Andrew Pepper , David Schmid Why has crime fiction become a global genre? How do writers use crime fiction to reflect upon the changing nature of crime and policing in our contemporary world? This book argues that the globalization of crime fiction should not be celebrated uncritically.... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2016-09-23 Collection : Crime Files PDF, ePub 105,49 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Queering Agatha Christie J.C Bernthal This book is the first fully theorized queer reading of a Golden Age British crime writer. Agatha Christie was the most commercially successful novelist of the twentieth century, and her fiction remains popular. She created such memorable characters as Hercule Poirot... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2016-09-02 Collection : Crime Files PDF, ePub 126,59 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Serial Crime Fiction Jean Anderson , Carolina Miranda , Barbara Pezzotti Serial Crime Fiction is the first book to focus explicitly on the complexities of crime fiction seriality. Covering definitions and development of the serial form, implications of the setting, and marketing of the series, it studies authors such as Doyle, Sayers,... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2016-02-12 Collection : Crime Files PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
American TV Detective Dramas Mareike Jenner The way detectives access and attain the 'truth' about a crime is an important indicator of how they relate to contemporary political developments. This book explores these methods of detection and positions the genre in a specific political, aesthetic, narrative and... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2016-02-04 Collection : Crime Files PDF 83,80 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Criminal Femmes Fatales in American Hardboiled Crime Fiction Maysaa Husam Jaber This book fills a gap in both literary and feminist scholarship by offering the first major study of femme fatales in hardboiled crime fiction. Maysaa Jaber shows that the criminal literary figures in the genre open up powerful spaces for imagining female agency in... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2016-02-02 Collection : Crime Files PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
James Ellroy Steven Powell James Ellroy: Demon Dog of Crime Fiction is a study of all of Ellroy's key works, from his debut novel Brown's Requiem to the epic Underworld USA trilogy. This book traces the development of Ellroy's writing style and the importance of his Demon Dog persona to carving... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2016-01-26 Collection : Crime Files PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Late Victorian Crime Fiction in the Shadows of Sherlock C. Clarke This book investigates the development of crime fiction in the 1880s and 1890s, challenging studies of late-Victorian crime fiction which have given undue prominence to a handful of key figures and have offered an over-simplified analytical framework, thereby... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2014-09-26 Collection : Crime Files PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Detective Fiction and the Ghost Story M. Cook Detective Fiction and the Ghost Story is a lively series of case studies celebrating the close relationship between detective fiction and the ghost story. It features many of the most famous authors from both genres including Conan Doyle, Agatha Christie, M. R. James... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2014-07-15 Collection : Crime Files PDF 58,01 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Dime Novels and the Roots of American Detective Fiction P. Bedore This book reveals subversive representations of gender, race and class in detective dime novels (1860-1915), arguing that inherent tensions between subversive and conservative impulses—theorized as contamination and containment—explain detective fiction's ongoing... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-11-07 Collection : Crime Files PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Middlebrow Feminism in Classic British Detective Fiction M. Schaub This is a feminist study of a recurring character type in classic British detective fiction by women - a woman who behaves like a Victorian gentleman. Exploring this character type leads to a new evaluation of the politics of classic detective fiction and the middlebrow... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-02-21 Collection : Crime Files PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Femininity, Crime and Self-Defence in Victorian Literature and Society E. Godfrey This exploration into the development of women's self-defence from 1850 to 1914 features major writers, including H.G. Wells, Elizabeth Robins and Richard Marsh, and encompasses an unusually wide-ranging number of subjects from hatpin crimes to the development of... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-10-26 Collection : Crime Files PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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