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    Crime fiction : a very short introduction / by Bradford, Richard, 1957-

    Published 2015
    Table of Contents: “…Origins -- The two ages : golden and hard-boiled -- Transitions -- International crime fiction -- Gender -- Spy fiction, the thriller and legal drama -- Can crime fiction be taken seriously?…”
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    Crime fiction / by Scaggs, John, 1970-

    Published 2005
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    Mediterranean crime fiction : transcultural narratives in and around the 'Great Sea' / by Pezzotti, Barbara

    Published 2024
    Table of Contents: “…-- Food for thought in Mediterranean crime fiction -- Crime fiction and the past : a Mediterranean desencanto -- Identity in Mediterranean crime fiction -- Male gaze and gender violence in the Mediterranean crime novel.…”
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    Crime fiction in german : Der Krimi / by Hall, Katharina

    Published 2016
    Table of Contents: “…Map of German-speaking areas in EuropeCrime Fiction in German Chronology1. Crime Fiction in German: Key Concepts, Developments and Trends Katharina HallDer Krimi; The pioneers (1828-1933); Crime fiction under National Socialism(1933-45); Post-war crime narratives (1945-59) and East German crime fiction(1949-70); The West German Soziokrimi (1960-) and further East German crimefiction (1971-89); Turkish-German crime fiction and the Frauenkrimi (1980-);Historical crime fiction, regional crime fiction and the rise of the Afrika-Krimi(1989-); Crime fiction of the new millennium and the lacuna of Jewish-Germancrime fiction2. …”
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    Writing crime fiction / by Keating, H. R. F. 1926-

    Published 1987
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    American crime fiction : studies in the genre /

    Published 1988
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    Irish crime fiction / by Cliff, Brian

    Published 2018
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Northern Irish Crime Fiction -- Crime Fiction and Contemporary Ireland -- Women and Irish Crime Fiction -- Transnational Irish Crime Fiction.…”
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    Teaching crime fiction /

    Published 2018
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    Medieval crime fiction : a critical overview / by McKendry, Anne

    Published 2019
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    Transnational crime fiction : mobility, borders and detection /

    Published 2020
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    Scandinavian crime fiction /

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: Contemporary Scandinavian Crime Fiction; Dirty Harry in the Swedish Welfare State; The Well-Adjusted Cops of the New Millennium: Neo-RomanticTendencies in the Swedish Police Procedural; Meaningless Icelanders: Icelandic Crime Fiction and Nationality; Digging into the Secrets of the Past: Rewriting History in the ModernScandinavian Police Procedural; The Place of Pessimism in Henning Mankell's Kurt Wallander Series; Gender and Geography in Contemporary Scandinavian TelevisionCrime Fiction.…”
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    Iberian Crime Fiction /

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction to Iberian Crime Fiction; Crime Fiction since the Spanish Civil War; In Search of a New Realism: Manuel Vázquez Montalbánand the Spanish Novela Negra; Detecting Difference/Constructing Community in Basque, Catalan and Galician Crime Fiction; Spanish Women's Crime Fiction, 1980s-2000s: Subvertingthe Conventions of Genre and Gender; Spanish Crime Fiction: 2001 and Beyond; Five Cases from 130 Years of Portuguese Detective Fiction,1870s-2000s; Index.…”
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    Italian crime fiction /

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…Milano nera: Representing and Imagining Milan in Italian Noir and Crime Fiction /…”
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    Crime fiction in the city : capital crimes /

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Rethinking Ian Rankin's Edinburgh; Corralling Crime in Cardiff's Tiger Bay; Crimes and Contradictions: the Fictional City of Dublin; From National Authority to Urban Underbelly: Negotiations of Power in Stockholm Crime Fiction; Streets and Squares, Quartiers and Arrondissements: Paris Crime Scenesand the Poetics of Contestation in the Novels of Jean-François Vilar; The Mysteries of the Vatican: from Nineteenth-century Anti-clerical Propaganda to Dan Brown's Religious Thrillers.…”
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    Swedish crime fiction : novel, film, television / by Peacock, Steven, 1974-

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…SWEDISH CRIME FICTION: NOVEL, FILM, TELEVISION; Half Title Page; Dedication; Title Page; Copyright; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION: A POST-MILLENNIUM PHENOMENON; 1. …”
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    Scandinavian crime fiction / by Stougaard-Nielsen, Jakob

    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Scandinavian Crime Fiction and the Welfare State -- Welfare Crime: Sjöwall and Wahlöö's Novel of a Crime -- The Hardboiled Social Worker: Gunnar Staalesen's Varg Veum -- Crime Fiction in an Age of Crisis: Henning Mankell's Faceless Killers and Stieg Larsson's The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo -- Landscape and Memory in the Criminal Periphery -- Criminal Peripheries: Peter Høeg's Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow and Kerstin Ekman's Blackwater -- Investigating the Family in the Welfare State -- Conclusion.…”
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    Crime fiction migration : crossing languages, cultures and media / by Gregoriou, Christiana, 1978-

    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half Title; Series; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: The Crime Fiction Migration Effect; 2 Migrating into other Media; 2.1 On novelization: The case of The Killing; 2.1.1 The Forbrydelsen effect; 2.1.2 Writing The Killing down; 2.2 On film adaptation: We Need to Talk about Kevin some more; 2.2.1 On the book's traumatic linguistic style; 2.2.2 'Nobody loves an adaptation' (Boyum, 1985: 15), or do they?…”
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