Form And Ideology In Crime Fiction
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
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Form & Ideology In Crime Fiction presents a rigorous academic examination of the crime genre. Stephen Knight uncovers the intricate connections between narrative structures and the ideological underpinnings embedded within detective stories and thrillers. This scholarly work illustrates how various forms of crime fiction reflect and shape societal values, offering a compelling analysis of the genre's evolution. It argues for a deeper understanding of these popular narratives, detailing their cultural significance and intellectual weight.
Author: Stephen Knight
Format: Hardback
Published: 1980, Indiana University Press
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Form & Ideology In Crime Fiction presents a rigorous academic examination of the crime genre. Stephen Knight uncovers the intricate connections between narrative structures and the ideological underpinnings embedded within detective stories and thrillers. This scholarly work illustrates how various forms of crime fiction reflect and shape societal values, offering a compelling analysis of the genre's evolution. It argues for a deeper understanding of these popular narratives, detailing their cultural significance and intellectual weight.