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Record Nr.

UNINA9910456357103321

Autore

Nestingen Andrew K

Titolo

Crime and fantasy in Scandinavia [[electronic resource] ] : fiction, film, and social change / / Andrew Nestingen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Seattle, : University of Washington Press

Copenhagen, : Museum Tusculanum Press, University of Copenhagen, c2008

ISBN

0-295-98924-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (326 p.)

Collana

New directions in Scandinavian studies

Disciplina

839/.5

Soggetti

Scandinavian fiction - 20th century - History and criticism

Motion pictures - Scandinavia

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-305) and index.

Includes filmography: p. 273-277.

Nota di contenuto

""CONTENTS""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""INTRODUCTION: Popular and Social Transformation in Scandinavian Fictions""; ""1 THE NEW POPULAR CULTURE: Popular Fictions and Their Publics""; ""2 MEDIUM CONCEPT: Scandinavian Genre and Art Film Hybrids""; ""3 THE MELODRAMA OF DEMAND: Cultural Politics of the Scandinavian Melodrama""; ""4 JOHANNA SINISALO'S MONSTERS: Popular Culture and Heterogeneous Publics""; ""5 AUTOBIOGRAPHY AND THE POLICE: Life Writing and Its Publics""; ""6 THE BURNED-OUT POLICEMAN: Henning Mankell's Transnational Police Procedural""; ""EPILOGUE""; ""NOTES""; ""FILMOGRAPHY""

""BIBLIOGRAPHY""""INDEX""