Crime culture : figuring criminality in fiction and film / / edited by Bran Nicol, Eugene McNulty and Patricia Pulham.

Exploring crime in works which are not usually associated with crime genres, this work breathes new life into staple themes in crime fiction/cinema such as gender, the body and the city, and offers analyses of new elements such as the mythology of the hitman and the cultural impact of 'senseles...

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Superior document:Continuum literary studies
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Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Continuum literary studies.
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Physical Description:x, 237 p. :; ill.
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Summary:Exploring crime in works which are not usually associated with crime genres, this work breathes new life into staple themes in crime fiction/cinema such as gender, the body and the city, and offers analyses of new elements such as the mythology of the hitman and the cultural impact of 'senseless' murders.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780826432353 (hbk.)
0826432352 (hbk.)
9781441140128 (electronic bk.)
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: edited by Bran Nicol, Eugene McNulty and Patricia Pulham.