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Description
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.
Table of Contents
Introductory Essay
Chronology
Contexts: History, Politics, Culture
Literature: Texts, Themes, Issues
Criticism: Approaches, Theory, Practice
Index.
Product details
Published | Oct 11 2011 |
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Format | Paperback |
Edition | 1st |
Extent | 240 |
ISBN | 9780230551251 |
Imprint | Red Globe Press |
Dimensions | Not specified |
Series | Key Concepts: Literature |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |

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