A Counter-History of Crime Fiction

A Counter-History of Crime Fiction

Maurizio Ascari

132,80 €
IVA incluido
Consulta disponibilidad
Editorial:
Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2007
Materia
Estudios literarios: ficción, novelistas y prosistas
ISBN:
9780230525009

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Perelló (Valencia)
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Donde los libros
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)

Artículos relacionados

  • ROBERT A. HEINLEIN
    WILLIAM H. PATTERSON / WILLIAM HPATTERSON
    ...
    Disponible

    34,12 €

  • Spedestä Säätiöön
    Panu Petteri Höglund
    SPEDESTÄ SÄÄTIÖÖN – kolme esseetä populaari­kulttuu­rista. Spede Pasanen oli vuosikymmenten ajan Suomen tuotteliain viihdemies. Olisiko nyt aika pohtia myös Speden ansioita suomalaisen komedian uudistajana? John Carter oli Tarzanista kuuluisan Edgar Rice Burroughsin toiseksi tunnetuin seikkailijahahmo, joka sai uutta kuuluisuutta taannoisen suurelokuvan ansiosta. Miten apinamie...
    Disponible

    27,20 €

  • Why Write? Why Read?
    Michael Rosen
    This booklet gathers together some recent talks and blogs on writing and reading, for use by teachers, librarians, parents, or anyone interested in engaging children and students in reading, writing, analysing why and how we do both. ...
    Disponible

    6,19 €

  • Cain’s Jawbone
    Jack Slade
    Cain’s Jawbone, Torquemada’s infamous mystery novel, has been scrutinized in pain-staking detail resulting in over 1000 explanatory notes revealing word play, hidden meaning, literary and historical references, and, yes, even errors. And - following astute, insightful and fascinating critical analysis in which many aspects of the novel and the project are considered - the page...
    Disponible

    46,75 €

  • Brass & Bolts
    S.B. Fates
    Embark on a creative journey with 'Brass & Bolts: Crafting Your First Steampunk Universe,' your essential guide to the world of steampunk writing. This book is a treasure trove for anyone eager to blend the charm of Victorian aesthetics with bold futuristic innovation. Perfect for both new writers and steampunk aficionados, it offers a comprehensive roadmap to crafting your own...
    Disponible

    21,43 €

  • Superheroes Beyond
    Cormac McGarry
    Contributions by Mitchell Adams, Frederick Luis Aldama, Jason Bainbridge, Djoymi Baker, Liam Burke, Octavia Cade, Hernan David Espinosa-Medina, Dan Golding, Ian Gordon, Sheena C. Howard, Aaron Humphrey, Naja Later, Cormac McGarry, Angela Ndalianis, Julian Novitz, Alexandra Ostrowski Schilling, Maria Lorena M. Santos, Jack Teiwes, and Enrique Uribe-Jongbloed In recent years, su...
    Disponible

    49,98 €

Otros libros del autor

  • Cinema and the Imagination in Katherine Mansfield’s Writing
    Maurizio Ascari
    In this engaging new study, Maurizio Ascari reassesses Katherine Mansfield’s literary career through the critical lens of silent film, showing how the author’s imagination developed in a cultural climate which was informed by interart exchanges. In London Mansfield came in touch not only with avant-garde movements, but with the new medium of cinema, which exerted a deep fascina...
  • Literature of the Global Age
    Maurizio Ascari
    In an age of world citizenship, literary scholarship is focusing increasingly on texts which communicate effectively over cultural lines. Advocating a planetary approach to contemporary literature, this critical text examines eight novels from eight cultures. The writers discussed are Julian Barnes, Magda Szabo, Abraham B. Yehoshua, Ian McEwan, W.G. Sebald, Murakami Haruki, ...
    Disponible

    57,52 €

  • A Counter-History of Crime Fiction
    Maurizio Ascari
    A Counter-History of Crime Fiction takes a new look at the evolution of crime fiction, drawing on material from the Middle Ages up to the early Twentieth century, when the genre was theoretically defined as detective fiction. Considering ’criminography’ as a system of inter-related, even incestuous, sub-genres, Maurizio Ascari explores the connections between modes of literatur...
    Disponible

    134,32 €

  • A Counter-History of Crime Fiction
    Maurizio Ascari
    This book takes a look at the evolution of crime fiction. Considering ’criminography’ as a system of inter-related sub-genres, it explores the connections between modes of literature such as revenge tragedies, the gothic and anarchist fiction, while taking into account the influence of pseudo-sciences such as mesmerism and criminal anthropology. ...
    Disponible

    48,07 €