Western Crime Fiction Goes East

Western Crime Fiction Goes East
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 197
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ISBN-10 : 9789004233102
ISBN-13 : 9004233105
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Book Synopsis Western Crime Fiction Goes East by : Boris Dralyuk

Download or read book Western Crime Fiction Goes East written by Boris Dralyuk and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2012-09-06 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume examines the staggering popularity of early-20th-century Russian detective serials, traditionally maligned as 'Pinkertonovshchina,' and posits the 'red Pinkerton' as a vital 'missing link' between pre- and post-Revolutionary popular literature.


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