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02273aam a2200421 a 4500 001 22C39C1A3E3011E4861469EFDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20140917010101 008 090325s2009 enk b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2009011304 020 $a 0754696421 (ebook) 020 $a 9780754696421 (ebook) 020 $a 0754668487 (hardcover : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780754668480 (hardcover : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)317697796 040 $a DLC $b eng $c DLC $d BTCTA $d BWKUK $d YDXCP $d CDX $d HEBIS $d BWX $d DEBBG $d NhCcYME $d UtOrBLW $d SILO 050 $a PN3448.D4 $b D48 2009 050 00 $a PN3448.D4 $b D48 2009 084 $a EC 6690 $2 rvk 245 00 $a Detective fiction in a postcolonial and transnational world / $c edited by Nels Pearson and Marc Singer. 260 $a Farnham, England ; $b Ashgate, $c c2009. 300 $a ix, 214 p. ; $c 24 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 520 $a "Taking up a neglected area in the study of the crime novel, this collection investigates the growing number of writers who adapt conventions of detective fiction to expose problems of law, ethics, and truth that arise in postcolonial and transnational communities. While detective fiction has been linked to imperialism and constructions of race from its earliest origins, recent developments signal the evolution of the genre into a potent framework for narrating the complexities of identity, citizenship, and justice in a postcolonial world." --Book Jacket. 650 0 $a Detective and mystery stories $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Detective and mystery stories, Commonwealth (English) $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Detective and mystery stories, Caribbean (French) $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Detective and mystery stories, Latin American $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Detective and mystery stories, American $x History and criticism. 655 4 $a Aufsatzsammlung. 700 1 $a Pearson, Nels, $d 1969- 700 1 $a Singer, Marc. 941 $a 4 952 $l PLAX964 $d 20240724065420.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20210304011646.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20180125065451.0 952 $l OIAX792 $d 20140917011816.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=22C39C1A3E3011E4861469EFDAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search