Scandinavian crime fiction /

"With its bleak urban environments, psychologically compelling heroes and socially engaged plots, Scandinavian crime writing has captured the imaginations of a global audience in the 21st century. Exploring the genre's key themes, international impact and socio-political contexts, Scandina...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stougaard-Nielsen, Jakob (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2017.
Colección:21st century genre fiction series.
Temas:
2000-2099
Detective and mystery stories, Scandinavian > History and criticism.
Scandinavian fiction > 21st century > History and criticism.
Crime in literature.
Roman scandinave > 21e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Criminalité dans la littérature.
Literary studies: general.
Popular culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > General.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Mystery & Detective.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > German.
Crime in literature
Detective and mystery stories, Scandinavian
Scandinavian fiction
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Scandinavian Crime Fiction and the Welfare State
  • Welfare Crime: Sjöwall and Wahlöö's Novel of a Crime
  • The Hardboiled Social Worker: Gunnar Staalesen's Varg Veum
  • Crime Fiction in an Age of Crisis: Henning Mankell's Faceless Killers and Stieg Larsson's The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
  • Landscape and Memory in the Criminal Periphery
  • Criminal Peripheries: Peter Høeg's Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow and Kerstin Ekman's Blackwater
  • Investigating the Family in the Welfare State
  • Conclusion.

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