Rape in Stieg Larsson's millennium trilogy and beyond contemporary Scandinavian and Anglophone crime fiction / edited by Berit Åström, Katarina Gregersdotter and Tanya Horeck.
| Other author | Åström, Berit. |
| Other author | Gregersdotter, Katarina. |
| Other author | Horeck, Tanya. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, |
| Description | xi, 219 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction -- Stieg Larsson's millennium trilogy: opening up the debate. "The girl who pays our salaries": rape and the bestselling millennium trilogy / Priscilla Walton -- The millennium trilogy and the American serial killer narrative: investigating protagonists of men who write women / Barbara Fister -- Lisbeth Salander as a melodramatic heroine: emotional conflicts, split focalization and changing roles in Scandinavian crime fiction / Yvonne Leffler -- Dismembered bodies, wounded states: gender politics in the millennium trilogy and beyond. Rape and the avenging female in Stieg Larsson's millennium trilogy and Håkan Nesser's Woman with birthmark and The inspector and Silence / Marla Harris -- The body, hopelessness and nostalgia: representations of rape and the welfare state in Swedish crime fiction / Katarina Gregersdotter -- Over her dismembered body: the crime fiction of Mo Hayder and Jo Nesbo / Berit Åstrom -- Rewriting scripts: language, gender and violence in contemporary crime fiction. Disarticulated figures: language and sexual violence in contemporary crime fiction / Meghan Freeman -- Male fantasy, sexual exploitation and the femme fatale: reframing scripts of power and gender in neo-noir novels by Sara Paretsky, Megan Abbott and Stieg Larsson / Zoë Brigley-Thompson -- Ethics, violence and adaptation. Rape and replay in Stieg Larsson, Liza Marklund and Val McDermid: on affect, ethics and feeling bad / Tanya Horeck -- The girl with the dragon tattoo: rape, revenge and victimhood in cinematic translation / Claire Henry -- "Hidden in the snow": female violence against the men who hate women in the millennium adaptations / Philippa Gates. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2012033359 |
| ISBN | 9780230308404 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |