Tous les ebooks de la collection "Crime Files" - Palgrave Macmillan

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Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Deconstructing True Crime Literature Charlotte Barnes This book provides a critical discussion of True Crime literature, arguing for the deconstruction of the genre into subgenres that better reflect a work’s contents. In analysing seminal and lesser-known works, the areas of authenticity, accuracy, and author proximity... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2023-09-11 Collection : Crime Files PDF, ePub 116,04 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies A Narratological Approach to Lists in Detective Fiction Sarah J. Link This open access book examines how the form of the list features as a tool for meaning-making in the genre of detective fiction from the nineteenth to the twenty-first century. The book analyzes how both readers and detectives rely on listing as an ordering and... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2023-07-12 Collection : Crime Files PDF, ePub Gratuit PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Food, Consumption, and Masculinity in American Hardboiled Fiction Marta Usiekniewicz Food, Consumption, and Masculinity in American Hardboiled Fiction draws on three related bodies of knowledge: crime fiction criticism, masculinity studies, and the cultural analysis of food and consumption practices from a critical eating studies perspective. In... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2023-07-12 Collection : Crime Files PDF, ePub 126,59 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Ocular Proof and the Spectacled Detective in British Crime Fiction Lisa Hopkins From Sherlock Holmes onwards, fictional detectives use lenses: Ocular Proof and the Spectacled Detective in British Crime Fiction argues that these visual aids are metaphors for ways of seeing, and that they help us to understand not only individual detectives’ methods... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2023-05-31 Collection : Crime Files PDF, ePub 126,59 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Contemporary European Crime Fiction Monica Dall'asta , Jacques Migozzi , Federico Pagello , Andrew Pepper This book represents the first extended consideration of contemporary crime fiction as a European phenomenon. Understanding crime fiction in its broadest sense, as a transmedia practice, and offering unique insights into this practice in specific European countries and... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2023-04-20 Collection : Crime Files PDF, ePub 137,14 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Agatha Christie and the Guilty Pleasure of Poison Sylvia A. Pamboukian Agatha Christie and the Guilty Pleasure of Poison examines Christie’s female poisoners in the context of Christie’s own experience in pharmacy and of detective fiction. In doing so, it uncovers an overlooked dynamic in which female poisoners deliver well-deserved... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2022-11-12 Collection : Crime Files PDF, ePub 116,04 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Gender Roles and Political Contexts in Cold War Spy Fiction Sian Macarthur This book analyses the gender roles and political contexts of spy fiction narratives published during the years of the Cold War. It offers an introduction to the development of spy fiction both in England and in the United States and explores the ways in which issues... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2022-10-31 Collection : Crime Files PDF, ePub 116,04 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies 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
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies 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
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies 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
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies 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
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies 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
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies 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
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies British Detective Fiction 1891–1901 Clare Clarke 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 PDF, ePub 68,56 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies 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
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies 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
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies 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
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Irish Crime Fiction Brian Cliff 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 PDF, ePub 68,56 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Sherlock Holmes in Context Sam Naidu 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 PDF, ePub 78,87 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Legal Thriller from Gardner to Grisham Lars Ole Sauerberg 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 PDF, ePub 52,74 € PDF ePub
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