Studying Crime in Fiction

Studying Crime in Fiction

Eric Sandberg

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2024
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Género policíaco y de misterio
ISBN:
9780367742096
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The primary aim of Studying Crime in Fiction: An Introduction is to introduce the emerging cross-disciplinary area of study that combines the two fields of crime fiction studies and criminology.

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