Investigating identities : questions of identity in contemporary international crime fiction /
Investigating Identities: Questions of Identity in Contemporary International Crime Fiction is one of the relatively few books to date which adopts a comparative approach to the study of the genre. This collection of twenty essays by international scholars, examining crime fiction production from ov...
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| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; New York, NY :
Rodopi,
2009.
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| Series: | Text (Rodopi (Firm)) ;
56. |
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| Online Access: | Available via EBSCO eBook Collection |
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Table of Contents:
- Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Investigating Identities; NATIONALITY INTERNATIONAL: DETECTIVE FICTION IN THE LATE TWENTIETH CENTURY; ARTICULATING AND DISARTICULATING CULTURE AND IDENTITY IN VZQUEZ MONTALBN'S SERIE CARVALHO; POPULAR GENRE AND THE POLITICS OF THE PERIPHERY: CATALAN CRIME FICTION BY WOMEN; QUESTIONS OF IDENTITY: AN EXPLORATION OF SPANISH DETECTIVE FICTION; ABYSS OF THE SENSES: LES RIVIRES POURPRES BY JEAN-CHRISTOPHE GRANG; FRACTURED IDENTITIES: JEAN-CLAUDE IZZO'S TOTAL KHOPS; DETECTING ETHNICITY: JAKOB ARJOUNI AND THE CASE OF THE MISSING GERMAN DETECTIVE NOVEL.
- Double identity: hard-boiled detective fiction and the divided "i"plum's the girl! janet evanovich and the empowerment of ms common america; murder and love: russian women detective writers; perspectives on the detective novel in afrikaans; wanted: national algerian identity; "troubling" thrillers: politics and popular fiction in northern ireland literature; double dutch: image and identity in dutch and flemish.