The Poetics of Murder: Detective Fiction and Literary Theory
by Glenn W. Most (Editor), William W. Stowe (Editor)
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Essays explore the reasons for the popularity of murder mysteries and discuss the literary techniques and social aspects of detective novels.Tags
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- Original publication date
- 1983
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- Nonfiction, Literature Studies and Criticism, Fiction and Literature
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- 809.3 — Literature & rhetoric Literature, rhetoric & criticism History, description, critical appraisal of more than two literatures Fiction
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- PN3448 .D4 .P54 — Language and Literature Literature (General) Literature (General) Prose. Prose fiction Special kinds of fiction. Fiction genres
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