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The Crime Fiction Handbook, Paperback / softback Book

The Crime Fiction Handbook Paperback / softback

Part of the Wiley Blackwell Literature Handbooks series

Paperback / softback

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The Crime Fiction Handbook presents a comprehensive introduction to the origins, development, and cultural significance of the crime fiction genre, focusing mainly on American British, and Scandinavian texts. Provides an accessible and well-written introduction to the genre of crime fictionMoves with ease between a general overview of the genre and useful theoretical approachesIncludes a close analysis of the key texts in the crime fiction traditionIdentifies what makes crime fiction of such cultural importance and illuminates the social and political anxieties at its heart. Shows the similarities and differences between British, American, and Scandinavian crime fiction traditions

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