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245 14 a| The crime fiction handbookh| [electronic resource] /c| Peter Messent.;

260 a| Chichester, West Sussex, UK ;a| Malden, MA :b| John Wiley & Sons,;

300 a| 1 online resource.;

500 a| Includes index.;

505 0 a| Introduction -- The politics, main forms, and key concerns of crime fiction. The politics of crime fiction; The types of crime fiction; Classical detective fiction; Hard-boiled detective fiction; The police novel; Transgressor fictions; Vision, supervision, and the city; Crime and the body; Gender matters; Representations of race -- Discussions of individual texts. Edgar Allan Poe: "The murders in the Rue Morgue"; Arthur Conan Doyle : The sign of four; Agatha Christie : The murder of Roger Aykroyd; Dashiell Hammett : The Maltese falcon; Raymond Chandler : The big sleep; James M. Cain : Double indemnity; Patricia Highsmith : The talented Mr. Ripley; Chester Himes : Cotton comes to Harlem; Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö : The laughing policeman; James Ellroy : The black dahlia; Thomas Harris : The silence of the lambs; Patricia Cornwell : Unnatural exposure; Ian Rankin : The naming of the dead; Stieg Larsson : The girl with the dragon tattoo.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

538 a| Mode of access: World Wide Web;

588 a| Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.;

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650 0 a| Detective and mystery stories, Englishx| History and criticism.=| ^A31933;

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The crime fiction handbook / Peter Messent.

Author/creator	Messent, Peter B.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA : John Wiley & Sons,
Description	1 online resource.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Detective and mystery stories--History and criticism. Detective and mystery stories, English--History and criticism. Detective and mystery stories, American--History and criticism. Detective and mystery stories, Swedish--History and criticism.

Contents	Introduction -- The politics, main forms, and key concerns of crime fiction. The politics of crime fiction; The types of crime fiction; Classical detective fiction; Hard-boiled detective fiction; The police novel; Transgressor fictions; Vision, supervision, and the city; Crime and the body; Gender matters; Representations of race -- Discussions of individual texts. Edgar Allan Poe: "The murders in the Rue Morgue"; Arthur Conan Doyle : The sign of four; Agatha Christie : The murder of Roger Aykroyd; Dashiell Hammett : The Maltese falcon; Raymond Chandler : The big sleep; James M. Cain : Double indemnity; Patricia Highsmith : The talented Mr. Ripley; Chester Himes : Cotton comes to Harlem; Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö : The laughing policeman; James Ellroy : The black dahlia; Thomas Harris : The silence of the lambs; Patricia Cornwell : Unnatural exposure; Ian Rankin : The naming of the dead; Stieg Larsson : The girl with the dragon tattoo.
General note	Includes index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Source of description	Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
Issued in other form	Print version: Messent, Peter B. Crime fiction handbook Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA : John Wiley & Sons, 2012 9780470710722 (hardback)
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2012011190
ISBN	9781118326534 (Adobe PDF)
ISBN	9781118326541 (ePub)
ISBN	9781118326602 ( MobiPocket)

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