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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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Andrew, Lucy (Editor ), Phelps, Catherine (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2013.
Colección:European crime fictions.
Temas:
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.
Roman anglais > Histoire et critique.
Vie urbaine dans la littérature.
Criminels dans la littérature.
Criminalité dans la littérature.
Literary studies: from c 1900.
Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
FICTION > Crime.
Cities and towns in literature
City and town life in literature
Crime in literature
Criminals in literature
Detective and mystery stories, English
English fiction
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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 Scenesand 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 1840sConclusion; Index.

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