02826nam 2200649Ia 450 991013949640332120170816125916.01-78268-446-81-282-49123-797866124912381-4443-3175-21-4443-1791-11-4443-1792-X(CKB)2550000000006577(EBL)480446(OCoLC)606852847(SSID)ssj0000358116(PQKBManifestationID)11248202(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000358116(PQKBWorkID)10358861(PQKB)11424316(MiAaPQ)EBC480446(PPN)232452067(EXLCZ)99255000000000657720091211d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrA companion to crime fiction[electronic resource] /edited by Charles J. Rzepka and Lee HorsleyMalden, MA Wiley-Blackwell20101 online resource (649 p.)Blackwell companions to literature and cultureDescription based upon print version of record.1-4051-6765-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.A COMPANION TO CRIME FICTION; Contents; List of Figures; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: What Is Crime Fiction?; Part I: History, Criticism, Culture; Part II: Genre of a Thousand Faces; Part III: Artists at Work; Film; References; IndexA Companion to Crime Fiction presents the definitive guide to this popular genre from its origins in the eighteenth century to the present day A collection of forty-seven newly commissioned essays from a team of leading scholars across the globe make this Companion the definitive guide to crime fictionFollows the development of the genre from its origins in the eighteenth century through to its phenomenal present day popularityFeatures full-length critical essays on the most significant authors and film-makers, from Arthur Conan Doyle and DBlackwell companions to literature and culture.Detective and mystery storiesHistory and criticismCrime in literatureDetective and mystery filmsHistory and criticismDetective and mystery storiesHistory and criticism.Crime in literature.Detective and mystery filmsHistory and criticism.809.3/872823.087209Rzepka Charles J876645Horsley Lee1944-921704MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910139496403321A companion to crime fiction2067937UNINA