Crime fiction, 1800-2000 : detection, death, diversity
Knight, Stephen, 1940-2004
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This title is an analytic survey of crime fiction from its origins in the 19th century to the most contemporary developments. Stephen Knight explains how and why the various forms of the genre evolved, and explores major authors and movements.
Main title:
Crime fiction, 1800-2000 : detection, death, diversity / Stephen Knight.
Author:
Imprint:
Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2004.
Collation:
xv, 272 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-258) and index.
ISBN:
9780333791783 (hbk)
Dewey class:
823.087209
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
752967