2005, ISBN: 9780415318242

Crime Fiction provides a lively introduction to what is both a wide-ranging and hugely popular literary genre. Using examples from a variety of novels, short stories, films and television… Mehr…

Crime Fiction provides a lively introduction to what is both a wide-ranging and hugely popular literary genre. Using examples from a variety of novels, short stories, films and televisions series, John Scaggs:presents a concise history of crime fiction - from biblical narratives to James Ellroy - broadening the genre to include revenge tragedy and the gothic novelexplores the key sub-genres of crime fiction, such as 'Rational Criminal Investigation', The Hard-Boiled Mode', 'The Police Procedural' and 'Historical Crime Fiction'locates texts and their recurring themes and motifs in a wider social and historical contextoutlines the various critical concepts that are central to the study of crime fiction, including gender, narrative theory and film theoryconsiders contemporary television series like C.S.I.: Crime Scene Investigation alongside the 'classic' whodunnits of Agatha Christie.Accessible and clear, this comprehensive overview is the essential guide for all those studying crime fiction and concludes with a look at future directions for the genre in the twentieth-first century. Books John Scaggs|Paperback|Taylor & Francis Ltd|27/01/2005, Taylor & Francis Ltd<

2005, ISBN: 9780415318242

[ED: Taschenbuch], [PU: Taylor & Francis Ltd], "Crime Fiction" provides a lively introduction to what is both a wide-ranging and hugely popular literary genre. Using examples from a varie… Mehr…

[ED: Taschenbuch], [PU: Taylor & Francis Ltd], "Crime Fiction" provides a lively introduction to what is both a wide-ranging and hugely popular literary genre. Using examples from a variety of novels, short stories, films and televisions series, John Scaggs: *presents a concise history of crime fiction - from biblical narratives to James Ellroy - broadening the genre to include revenge tragedy and the gothic novel*explores the key sub-genres of crime fiction, such as "Rational Criminal Investigation," "The Hard-Boiled Mode," "The Police Procedural" and "Historical Crime Fiction"*locates texts and their recurring themes and motifs in a wider social and historical context*outlines the various critical concepts that are central to the study of crime fiction, including gender, narrative theory and film theory*considers contemporary television series like "C.S.I.: Crime Scene Investigation" alongside the "classic" whodunnits of Agatha Christie., DE, [SC: 0.00], Neuware, gewerbliches Angebot, 184, [GW: 227g], Banküberweisung, PayPal, [CT: Sonstiges / Sonstiges]<

2027, ISBN: 9780415318242

[ED: Taschenbuch], [PU: Taylor & Francis Ltd], Neuware - 'Crime Fiction' provides a lively introduction to what is both a wide-ranging and hugely popular literary genre. Using examples fr… Mehr…

[ED: Taschenbuch], [PU: Taylor & Francis Ltd], Neuware - 'Crime Fiction' provides a lively introduction to what is both a wide-ranging and hugely popular literary genre. Using examples from a variety of novels, short stories, films and televisions series, John Scaggs: *presents a concise history of crime fiction - from biblical narratives to James Ellroy - broadening the genre to include revenge tragedy and the gothic novel*explores the key sub-genres of crime fiction, such as 'Rational Criminal Investigation,' 'The Hard-Boiled Mode,' 'The Police Procedural' and 'Historical Crime Fiction'*locates texts and their recurring themes and motifs in a wider social and historical context*outlines the various critical concepts that are central to the study of crime fiction, including gender, narrative theory and film theory*considers contemporary television series like 'C.S.I.: Crime Scene Investigation' alongside the 'classic' whodunnits of Agatha Christie., DE, [SC: 2.90], Neuware, gewerbliches Angebot, 200x129x22 mm, 184, [GW: 227g], Banküberweisung, Offene Rechnung, Kreditkarte, PayPal, Offene Rechnung (Vorkasse vorbehalten), El transporte marítimo internacional<

2027, ISBN: 9780415318242

[ED: Taschenbuch], [PU: Taylor & Francis Ltd], Neuware - 'Crime Fiction' provides a lively introduction to what is both a wide-ranging and hugely popular literary genre. Using examples fr… Mehr…

[ED: Taschenbuch], [PU: Taylor & Francis Ltd], Neuware - 'Crime Fiction' provides a lively introduction to what is both a wide-ranging and hugely popular literary genre. Using examples from a variety of novels, short stories, films and televisions series, John Scaggs: *presents a concise history of crime fiction - from biblical narratives to James Ellroy - broadening the genre to include revenge tragedy and the gothic novel*explores the key sub-genres of crime fiction, such as 'Rational Criminal Investigation,' 'The Hard-Boiled Mode,' 'The Police Procedural' and 'Historical Crime Fiction'*locates texts and their recurring themes and motifs in a wider social and historical context*outlines the various critical concepts that are central to the study of crime fiction, including gender, narrative theory and film theory*considers contemporary television series like 'C.S.I.: Crime Scene Investigation' alongside the 'classic' whodunnits of Agatha Christie., DE, [SC: 9.99], Neuware, gewerbliches Angebot, 200x129x22 mm, 184, [GW: 227g], Banküberweisung, Offene Rechnung, Kreditkarte, PayPal, Offene Rechnung (Vorkasse vorbehalten), Internationaler Versand<

2005, ISBN: 9780415318242

Buch, Softcover, Crime Fiction provides a lively introduction to what is both a wide-ranging and hugely popular literary genre. Using examples from a variety of novels, short stories, fil… Mehr…

Buch, Softcover, Crime Fiction provides a lively introduction to what is both a wide-ranging and hugely popular literary genre. Using examples from a variety of novels, short stories, films and televisions series, John Scaggs: presents a concise history of crime fiction - from biblical narratives to James Ellroy - broadening the genre to include revenge tragedy and the gothic novel explores the key sub-genres of crime fiction, such as 'Rational Criminal Investigation', The Hard-Boiled Mode', 'The Police Procedural' and 'Historical Crime Fiction' locates texts and their recurring themes and motifs in a wider social and historical context outlines the various critical concepts that are central to the study of crime fiction, including gender, narrative theory and film theory considers contemporary television series like C.S.I.: Crime Scene Investigation alongside the 'classic' whodunnits of Agatha Christie. Accessible and clear, this comprehensive overview is the essential guide for all those studying crime fiction and concludes with a look at future directions for the genre in the twentieth-first century. [PU: Routledge], Seiten: 184, Routledge, 2005<