000 02562nam a2200397 a 4500
001 ebr10657938
003 CaPaEBR
007 cr cn|||||||||
008 120312s2013 enk sb 001 0 eng d
010 _z 2012008956
020 _z9780470657034 (cloth)
020 _z9780470657041 (pbk.)
020 _z9781118326534 (e-book)
040 _aCaPaEBR
_cCaPaEBR
035 _a(OCoLC)847633901
043 _ae-uk---
_an-us---
_ae-sw---
050 1 4 _aPN3448.D4
_bM435 2013eb
082 0 4 _a809.3/872
_223
100 1 _aMessent, Peter B.
245 1 4 _aThe crime fiction handbook
_h[electronic resource] /
_cPeter Messent.
260 _aChichester, West Sussex, U.K. ;
_aMalden, Mass. :
_bJohn Wiley & Sons,
_c2013.
300 _ax, 262 p.
440 0 _aBlackwell literature handbooks
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction -- The politics, main forms, and key concerns of crime fiction. The politics of crime fiction; The types of crime fiction; Classical detective fiction; Hard-boiled detective fiction; The police novel; Transgressor fictions; Vision, supervision, and the city; Crime and the body; Gender matters; Representations of race -- Discussions of individual texts. Edgar Allan Poe: "The murders in the Rue Morgue"; Arthur Conan Doyle : The sign of four; Agatha Christie : The murder of Roger Aykroyd; Dashiell Hammett : The Maltese falcon; Raymond Chandler : The big sleep; James M. Cain : Double indemnity; Patricia Highsmith : The talented Mr. Ripley; Chester Himes : Cotton comes to Harlem; Maj Sj�owall and Per Wahl�o�o : The laughing policeman; James Ellroy : The black dahlia; Thomas Harris : The silence of the lambs; Patricia Cornwell : Unnatural exposure; Ian Rankin : The naming of the dead; Stieg Larsson : The girl with the dragon tattoo.
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bPalo Alto, Calif. :
_cebrary,
_d2013.
_nAvailable via World Wide Web.
_nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aDetective and mystery stories
_xHistory and criticism.
650 0 _aDetective and mystery stories, English
_xHistory and criticism.
650 0 _aDetective and mystery stories, American
_xHistory and criticism.
650 0 _aDetective and mystery stories, Swedish
_xHistory and criticism.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
710 2 _aebrary, Inc.
856 4 0 _uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/kliuc/Doc?id=10657938
_zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
942 _2lcc
_cEBK
999 _c151637
_d151637