Tous les livres numériques de la collection Crime Files

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Laura E. Nym Mayhall , Elizabeth Prevost British Murder Mysteries, 1880-1965 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 Format(s) : PDF, ePub 137,14 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
David Riddle Watson Truth to Post-Truth in American Detective Fiction 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 Format(s) : PDF, ePub 105,49 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Lucy Andrew , Samuel Saunders The Detective's Companion in Crime Fiction 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 Format(s) : PDF, ePub 158,24 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Lisa Hopkins Burial Plots in British Detective Fiction 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 Format(s) : PDF, ePub 105,49 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Esme Miskimmin 100 British Crime Writers 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 Format(s) : PDF, ePub 73,84 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Helen Mäntymäki , Maarit Piipponen , Marinella Rodi-Risberg Transnational Crime Fiction 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 Format(s) : PDF, ePub 94,94 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Clare Clarke British Detective Fiction 1891–1901 This book examines the developments in British serial detective fiction which took place in the seven years when Sherlock Holmes was dead. In December 1893, at the height of Sherlock’s popularity with the Strand Magazine’s worldwide readership, Arthur Conan Doyle killed... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2020-07-13 Collection : Crime Files Format(s) : PDF, ePub 68,56 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Glen S. Close Female Corpses in Crime Fiction 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 Format(s) : PDF, ePub 60,12 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Antoine Dechêne Detective Fiction and the Problem of Knowledge 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 Format(s) : PDF, ePub 94,94 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Laura Joyce , Henry Sutton Domestic Noir 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 Format(s) : PDF, ePub 116,04 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Brian Cliff Irish Crime Fiction This book examines the recent expansion of Ireland's literary tradition to include home-grown crime fiction. It surveys the wave of books that use genre structures to explore specifically Irish issues such as the Troubles and the rise and fall of the Celtic... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2018-04-19 Collection : Crime Files Format(s) : PDF, ePub 68,56 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Sam Naidu Sherlock Holmes in Context This book of interdisciplinary essays serves to situate the original Sherlock Holmes, and his various adaptations, in a contemporary cultural context.This collection is prompted by three main and related questions: firstly, why is Sherlock Holmes such an enduring and... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2017-03-17 Collection : Crime Files Format(s) : PDF, ePub 78,87 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Lars Ole Sauerberg The Legal Thriller from Gardner to Grisham This book offers a critically informed yet relaxed historical overview of the legal thriller, a unique contribution to crime fiction where most of the titles have been written by professionals such as lawyers and judges.The legal thriller typically uses court trials... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2016-11-10 Collection : Crime Files Format(s) : PDF, ePub 52,74 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Mark Aldridge Agatha Christie on Screen This book is a comprehensive exploration of 90 years of film and television adaptations of the world’s best-selling novelist’s work. Drawing on extensive archival material, it offers new information regarding both the well-known and forgotten screen adaptations of... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2016-10-21 Collection : Crime Files Format(s) : PDF, ePub 31,64 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Andrew Pepper , David Schmid Globalization and the State in Contemporary Crime Fiction 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 Format(s) : PDF, ePub 105,49 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
J.C Bernthal Queering Agatha Christie 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 Format(s) : PDF, ePub 126,59 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Clare Smith Jack the Ripper in Film and Culture In 1888 the name Jack the Ripper entered public consciousness with the brutal murders of women in the East End of London. The murderer was never caught, yet film and television depicts a killer with a recognisable costume, motive and persona. This book examines the... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2016-08-29 Collection : Crime Files Format(s) : PDF, ePub 52,74 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Elizabeth Mannion The Contemporary Irish Detective Novel Irish detective fiction has enjoyed an international readership for over a decade, appearing on best-seller lists across the globe. But its breadth of hard-boiled and amateur detectives, historical fiction, and police procedurals has remained somewhat marginalized in... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2016-05-30 Collection : Crime Files Format(s) : ePub 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Megan Hoffman Gender and Representation in British ‘Golden Age' Crime Fiction This book provides an original and compelling analysis of the ways in which British women’s golden age crime narratives negotiate the conflicting social and cultural forces that influenced depictions of gender in popular culture in the 1920s until the late 1940s.... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2016-05-17 Collection : Crime Files Format(s) : ePub 94,94 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Jean Anderson , Carolina Miranda , Barbara Pezzotti Serial Crime Fiction 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 Format(s) : PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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