Contemporary American Crime Fiction
(Sprache: Englisch)
This accessible, lively, and informative study gives a clear, comprehensive overview of recent trends in American crime fiction. Building on a discussion of the immediate predecessors, Bertens and D'haen focus on the work of popular and award-winning...
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This accessible, lively, and informative study gives a clear, comprehensive overview of recent trends in American crime fiction. Building on a discussion of the immediate predecessors, Bertens and D'haen focus on the work of popular and award-winning authors of the last 15 years. Particular attention is given to writers who have reworked established conventions and explored new directions, especially women and those from ethnic minorities.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Contemporary American Crime Fiction “
List of Writers and Detectives - Preface - Introduction - The Old Guard in the Mid-nineties: Muller, Grafton, and Paretsky - The Old Guard Continued: Kaminsky, Parker, and Black - The Personal and the Regional: New Forms of Authenticity in Female Crime Writing - Three Pictures from the Institution: Forrest, Barr, and Hightower - LAPD: Ellroy's and Connelly's Police Procedurals - Private Investigation in the 1990s - The 'English Tradition' in Contemporary American Crime Fiction - Historical Mysteries - In Waco's Wake: Mary Willis Walker and Patricia Cornwell - 'Other' Detectives: The Emergence of Ethnic Crime Writing - Black Female Crime Writing - The Persistence of Gender: The PI's of S.J. Rozan - Inde x
Autoren-Porträt von Johannes Willem Bertens, Theo D'haen, Hans Bertens
HANS BERTENS is Professor of Comparative Literature at Utrecht University. - THEO D'HAEN is Professor of English and American Literature at Leiden University, The Netherlands. He has published widely in the field of modern literature, especially on postmodern and postcolonialism.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autoren: Johannes Willem Bertens , Theo D'haen , Hans Bertens
- 2001, 244 Seiten, Maße: 14,7 x 22,5 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: Palgrave
- ISBN-10: 0333674553
- ISBN-13: 9780333674550
Sprache:
Englisch
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