TY - BOOK AU - Urszula Elias AU - Agnieszka Sienkiewicz-Charlish PY - 2014 CY - Berlin, Germany PB - Peter Lang Verlag SN - 9783653032116 TI - Crime Scenes T2 - Modern Crime Fiction in an International Context DO - 10.3726/978-3-653-03211-6 UR - https://www.peterlang.com/document/1047547 N2 - Crime Scenes: Modern Crime Fiction in an International Context examines the ways in which crime fiction has developed over several decades and in several national literary traditions. The volume covers a wide spectrum of current interests and topical concerns in the field of crime fiction studies. It introduces twenty-four original essays by an international group of scholars divided among three main sections: «Genres», «Authors and Texts» and «Topics». Issues discussed include genre syncretism, intertextuality, sexuality and gender, nationhood and globalization, postcolonial literature and ethical aspects of crime fiction. KW - Genre studies, Postcolonial Literature, Gender studies, literary tradition LA - English ER -