The Cambridge companion to world crime fiction /

Accessible yet comprehensive, this first systematic account of crime fiction across the globe offers a deep and thoroughly nuanced understanding of the genre's transnational history. Offering a lucid account of the major theoretical issues and comparative perspectives that constitute world crim...

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Other Authors: Gulddal, Jesper (Editor), King, Stewart, 1968- (Editor), Rolls, Alistair, 1971- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2022.
Series:Cambridge companions to literature.
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Table of Contents:
  • What is world crime fiction? / Jesper Gulddal & Stewart King
  • Crime fiction and the international publishing industry / Karl Berglund
  • The translation and circulation of crime fiction / Susan Bassnett & Brigid Maher
  • The international crime fiction collection / Barbara Pezzotti
  • Regional crime fiction / Andrew Pepper
  • Women in world crime fiction / Nicole Kenley
  • East Asian crime fiction / Satoru Saito
  • Crime fiction in South Asia / Laura Brueck & Francesca Orsini
  • Arab crime fiction / Jonathan Smolin
  • The crime fiction of Sub-Saharan Africa / DeÌ?sireÌ? Nyela
  • European crime fiction / Jesper Gulddal & Stewart King
  • Scandinavian crime fiction / Jakob Stougaard-Nielsen
  • Iberian and Latin American crime fiction / Glen S. Close & Elena Losada Soler
  • World crime fiction in French / Jarrod Hayes & Alistair Rolls.