03350nam 2200817 a 450 991082325280332120240516091229.01-283-20573-497866132057351-4411-4012-3(CKB)2670000000106310(EBL)742315(OCoLC)745865996(SSID)ssj0001293226(PQKBManifestationID)12504453(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001293226(PQKBWorkID)11304431(PQKB)10366326(SSID)ssj0000521787(PQKBManifestationID)12184000(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000521787(PQKBWorkID)10522784(PQKB)11749667(MiAaPQ)EBC742315(Au-PeEL)EBL742315(CaPaEBR)ebr10488116(CaONFJC)MIL320573(EXLCZ)99267000000010631020110729d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCrime culture figuring criminality in fiction and film /edited by Bran Nicol, Eugene McNulty and Patricia Pulham1st ed.London Continuum20111 online resource (248 p.)Continuum literary studiesDescription based upon print version of record.1-4411-5016-1 0-8264-3235-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: Crime Culture and Modernity; Part I: Breaking Boundaries: Games, Art and the Image; Part II: Revisiting Noir; Part III: Vixens and Victims: Criminal Femininities; Part IV: Angels of Death: Criminal Masculinities; Part V: Reading the Criminal Other; Bibliography; IndexExploring crime in works which are not usually associated with crime genres, this work breathes new life into staple themes in crime fiction/cinema such as gender, the body and the city, and offers analyses of new elements such as the mythology of the hitman and the cultural impact of 'senseless' murders.Continuum literary studies.Crime in literatureAmerican fiction20th centuryHistory and criticismAmerican fiction21st centuryHistory and criticismEnglish fiction20th centuryHistory and criticismEnglish fiction21st centuryHistory and criticismCrime filmsUnited StatesHistory and criticismCrime filmsGreat BritainHistory and criticismCrime in literature.American fictionHistory and criticism.American fictionHistory and criticism.English fictionHistory and criticism.English fictionHistory and criticism.Crime filmsHistory and criticism.Crime filmsHistory and criticism.813.0093556Nicol Bran1969-176813McNulty Eugene1714298Pulham Patricia1959-1714299MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910823252803321Crime culture4107991UNINA