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

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Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Agatha Christie on Screen Mark Aldridge 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 PDF, ePub 31,64 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies 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
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies 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
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Jack the Ripper in Film and Culture Clare Smith 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 PDF, ePub 52,74 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Contemporary Irish Detective Novel Elizabeth Mannion 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 ePub 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Gender and Representation in British ‘Golden Age' Crime Fiction Megan Hoffman 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 ePub 94,94 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies 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 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies 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 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies 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 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies 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 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Noir Thriller Lee Horsley What is literary noir? How do British and American noir thrillers relate to their historical contexts? In considering such questions, this study ranges over hundreds of novels, analysing the politics and poetics of noir from the hard-boiled fiction of Hammett, Chandler... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2016-01-03 Collection : Crime Files PDF 94,94 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies 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 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies 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 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies 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 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies 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 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies 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 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies British Crime Film Barry Forshaw Presenting a social history of British crime film, this book focuses on the strategies used in order to address more radical notions surrounding class, politics, sex, delinquency, violence and censorship. Spanning post-war crime cinema to present-day "Mockney"... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-09-20 Collection : Crime Files PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies 100 American Crime Writers S. Powell 100 American Crime Writers features discussion and analysis of the lives of crime writers and their key works, examining the developments in American crime writing from the Golden Age to hardboiled detective fiction. This study is essential to scholars and an... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-08-07 Collection : Crime Files PDF 94,94 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Death in a Cold Climate B. Forshaw Barry Forshaw, the UK's principal crime fiction expert, presents a celebration and analysis of the Scandinavian crime genre, from Sjöwall and Wahlöö's Martin Beck series through Henning Mankell's Wallander to Stieg Larsson's demolition of the Swedish Social Democratic... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-01-11 Collection : Crime Files PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Hollywood's Detectives F. Mason The study of Hollywood detectives has often overlooked the B-Movie mystery series in favour of hard-boiled film. Hollywood's Detectives redresses this oversight by examining key detective series of the 1930s and 1940s to explore their contributions to the detective... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2011-12-15 Collection : Crime Files PDF 52,74 €
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