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UNINA9910789891803321 |
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Autore |
Forshaw B |
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Titolo |
Death in a Cold Climate [[electronic resource] ] : A Guide to Scandinavian Crime Fiction / / by B. Forshaw |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-38167-2 |
9786613381675 |
0-230-36350-4 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2012.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (218 p.) |
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Collana |
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LIT004250LIT004230LIT000000 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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European literature |
Literature, Modern—20th century |
Literature |
Fiction |
European Literature |
Twentieth-Century Literature |
Postcolonial/World Literature |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Machine generated contents note: -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Crime and the Left -- The Cracks Appear: Henning Mankell -- Sweden: The Dream Darkens -- Sweden: Foreign Policy and Unreliable Narratives -- Last Orders: The Larsson Phenomenon -- The Fight Back: Anti-Larsson Writers -- Criminals and Criminologists -- Norway: Crime and Context -- Norway and Nesbø -- Iceland: Crime and Context -- Fringe Benefits: Icelandic Woes -- Finland: Crime and Context -- Death in Denmark -- Danish Uncertainties -- Film and TV Adaptations -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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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 ideal in the publishing phenomenon The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo . |
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