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Crime Scenes : Modern Crime Fiction in an International Context, Hardback Book

Crime Scenes : Modern Crime Fiction in an International Context Hardback

Edited by Urszula Elias, Agnieszka Sienkiewicz-Charlish

Part of the Gdansk Transatlantic Studies in British and North American Culture series

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Crime Scenes: Modern Crime Fiction in an International Context examines the ways in which crime fiction has developed over several decades and in several national literary traditions.

The volume covers a wide spectrum of current interests and topical concerns in the field of crime fiction studies.

It introduces twenty-four original essays by an international group of scholars divided among three main sections: «Genres», «Authors and Texts» and «Topics».

Issues discussed include genre syncretism, intertextuality, sexuality and gender, nationhood and globalization, postcolonial literature and ethical aspects of crime fiction.

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