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Titolo: |
Crime fiction in the city : capital crimes / / edited by Lucy Andrew and Catherine Phelps
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Pubblicazione: | Cardiff, : University of Wales Press, 2013 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (164 p.) |
Disciplina: | 809.933556 |
Soggetto topico: | Detective and mystery stories, English - History and criticism |
English fiction - History and criticism | |
City and town life in literature | |
Cities and towns in literature | |
Criminals in literature | |
Crime in literature | |
Altri autori: |
AndrewLucy
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Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Edinburgh; 'The map that engenders the territory'? Rethinking Ian Rankin's Edinburgh; Corralling Crime in Cardiff's Tiger Bay; Crimes and Contradictions: the Fictional City of Dublin; From National Authority to Urban Underbelly: Negotiations of Power in Stockholm Crime Fiction; Streets and Squares, Quartiers and Arrondissements: Paris Crime Scenes and the Poetics of Contestation in the Novels of Jean-François Vilar; The Mysteries of the Vatican: from Nineteenth-century Anti-clerical Propaganda to Dan Brown's Religious Thrillers |
A Tale of Three Cities: Megalopolitan Mysteries of the 1840's Conclusion; Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | A collection of academic essays by literary critics and writers of crime fiction - including a reflective essay by Ian Rankin on his own work - that explores the relationship between crime fiction and the urban spaces of the capital city. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Crime fiction in the city ![]() |
ISBN: | 0-7083-2587-4 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910814855603321 |
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