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Title:
The millennial detective : essays on trends in crime fiction, film and television, 1990-2010 / edited by Malcah Effron ; foreword by Stephen Knight.
Publisher:
McFarland,
Copyright Date:
c2011
Description:
viii, 192 p. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Detective and mystery stories, American--History and criticism.
American fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
American fiction--21st century--History and criticism.
Detective and mystery stories, English--History and criticism.
English fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
English fiction--21st century--History and criticism.
Detectives in literature.
Crime in literature.
Detective and mystery films--History and criticism.
Detective and mystery television programs--History and criticism.
Other Authors:
Effron, Malcah, 1982-
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
"International in scope and varied in its theoretical approaches, this collection of ten critical essays examines the prevailing trends in recent crime fiction. Of particular interest are shifting, and increasingly globalized, conceptions of crime, as well as the genre's response to technological, legal, and social changes at the end of the twentieth century"--Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
0786458518 (softcover : alk. paper)
9780786458516 (softcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)741103351
LCCN:
2011025426
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

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