Criminal moves : modes of mobility in crime fiction /

Criminal Moves: Modes of Mobility in Crime Fiction offers a major intervention into contemporary theoretical debates about crime fiction. It seeks to overturn the following preconceptions: that the genre does not warrant critical analysis, that genre norms and conventions matter more than textual in...

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Jezik:angleščina
Izdano: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press 2019
Serija:Liverpool English texts and studies ; 78
Online dostop:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvsn3pht
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