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Crime Fiction Since 1800

Detection, Death, Diversity

Crime Fiction Since 1800( )
Author: Knight, Stephen
ISBN:978-0-230-58073-2
Publication Date:May 2010
Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan Limited
Imprint:Red Globe Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $130.00
Book Description:

Since its appearance nearly two centuries ago, crime fiction has gripped readers' imaginations around the world. Detectives have varied enormously: from the nineteenth-century policemen (and a few women), through stars like Sherlock Holmes and Miss Marple, to newly self-aware voices of the present - feminist, African American, lesbian, gay, postcolonial and postmodern. Stephen Knight's fascinating book is a comprehensive analytic survey of crime fiction from its origins...
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Book Details
Pages:304
Detailed Subjects: Literary Criticism / Mystery & Detective
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.5 x 8.5 x 0.75 Inches
Book Weight:1.18 Pounds



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