A Companion to Crime Fiction
Charles J Rzepka editor Lee Horsley editor
Format:Paperback
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Published:25th Jun '20
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A Companionto Crime Fiction presents the definitive guide to this popular genre from its origins in the eighteenth century to the present day
- A collection of forty-seven newly commissioned essays from a team of leading scholars across the globe make this Companion the definitive guide to crime fiction
- Follows the development of the genre from its origins in the eighteenth century through to its phenomenal present day popularity
- Features full-length critical essays on the most significant authors and film-makers, from Arthur Conan Doyle and Dashiell Hammett to Alfred Hitchcock and Martin Scorsese exploring the ways in which they have shaped and influenced the field
- Includes extensive references to the most up-to-date scholarship, and a comprehensive bibliography
ISBN: 9781119675778
Dimensions: 244mm x 170mm x 28mm
Weight: 1066g
656 pages