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The Routledge Handbook of Literary Translation, 2018 A. Grace, G. Jamieson
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Incontri: Rivista Europea di Studi Italiani, 2013 Recensione di: Barbara Pezzotti, The Importance of Place in Contemporary Italian Crime Fiction. A Bloody Journey, Lanham (Maryland), Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2012, 213 p., ISBN: 9781611475531, € 44,77 (hardback).
Inge Lanslots
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A Sea of Islands, a Sea of Crime: Island Crime Fiction in the Aegean Sea
Island Studies Journal, 2019 Crime fiction frequently takes the real and imaginary geography of islands as its setting and subject. Through a reading of selected novels by Anne Zouroudi, Jeffrey Siger, and Paul Johnston, this article looks at ways in which ideas about ‘islandness ...
Ralph Crane
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Belphégor, 2022 In the nineteenth century and in the beginning of the twentieth century few Polish authors exploited the convention of crime fiction. The situation improved in the Interwar period, but World War II interrupted the evolution of this literary genre in ...
Anna Gemra
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The Semiotic Background of the Ineffective Investigation in the Weird Detective Story [PDF]
Acta Universitatis Sapientiae: Philologica, 2023 The classical detective story is based on a teleological certainty offered by the narrative. In these stories, the detective successfully solves the crime, and the lawful order is restored in an assuring manner, so the closure of the narrative ...
Norbert Gyuris
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The “Unclaimed Experience”: Trauma and Crime Fiction
Arab World English Journal, 2022 This paper examines the intersections between trauma and literature and crime fiction, more specifically. By looking at the representations of trauma in crime fiction, it is argued here that trauma in crime novels involves a multilayered and complex ...
Maysaa Husam Jaber
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The researcher as unreliable narrator: writing sociological crime fiction as a research method
Social Science Research Network, 2022 Whilst works of art, including fiction, are well established as legitimate objects of sociological analysis, and the narratives crafted by the subjects of social research are widely understood to be meaningful, the use of creative writing as a ...
Phil Crockett Thomas
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The Comfort of Crime: The Appeal of Formulaic Fiction during the Pandemic
Litteraria Copernicana, 2021 2020 was taxing, and one of the comforting ways of dealing with the uncertainty the COVID-19 pandemic has brought was reading. It seems hardly surprising that the British turned to crime fiction, which they not only avidly consume but also successfully ...
Lucyna Krawczyk-Żywko
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Lu à l’ouest, le crime de l’est a du lest [PDF]
Caietele Echinox, 2022 Based on a corpus of Eastern and Western crime novels dealing with crime in the former Eastern Bloc countries, three issues are examined: the globalization of the crime fiction market through French translation and a few of its deterritorializing ...
Paul Bleton
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