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Crime Fiction, 1800-2000
Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: Stephen Knight
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-01-17 - Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

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Stephen Knight's book is a full analytic survey of crime fiction from its origins in the nineteenth century to the most recent developments. Knight explains how
The Cambridge Companion to Crime Fiction
Language: en
Pages: 316
Authors: Martin Priestman
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-11-06 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This Companion covers British and American crime fiction from the eighteenth century to the end of the twentieth. As well as discussing the 'detective' fiction
Crime Fiction
Language: en
Pages: 192
Authors: John Scaggs
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Psychology Press

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Provides a lively introduction to what is both a wide-ranging and hugely popular literary genre. Accessible and clear, this comprehensive overview is the essent
The Crime Fiction Handbook
Language: en
Pages: 272
Authors: Peter Messent
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-08-30 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

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The Crime Fiction Handbook presents a comprehensive introduction to the origins, development, and cultural significance of the crime fiction genre, focusing mai
Twentieth-Century Crime Fiction
Language: en
Pages: 328
Authors: Lee Horsley
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-08-25 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

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Twentieth-Century Crime Fiction aims to enhance understanding of one of the most popular forms of genre fiction by examining a wide variety of the detective and