Unwilling executioner : crime fiction and the state /

What gives crime fiction its distinctive shape and form? What makes it such a compelling vehicle of social and political critique? 'Unwilling Executioner' argues that the answer lies in the emerging genre's complex and intimate relationship with the bureaucratic state and modern capit...

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Main Author:	Pepper, Andrew, 1969- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, UK : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Detective and mystery stories > History and criticism. Politics and literature. Politique et littérature. Modern. HISTORY. 20th Century. Detective and mystery stories Politics and literature Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book