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Social conflict in the contemporary French roman noir [PDF]
, 2015 Conflict is by definition at the heart of the crime novel: most evidently in the usually violent conflict between victim and perpetrator but also in a more abstract, though equally important, way in the conflict between the perpetrator and the social ...
Kimyongür, Angela
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The Bone Readers de Jacob Ross
Cahiers d’Études Romanes, 2022 How does one put the Caribbean on the map of crime fiction? Or crime fiction on the map of the Caribbean? Through a study of Jacob Ross’s The Bone Readers (2016), this article looks at the politics of the English-speaking Caribbean crime novel, a genre ...
Benoît Tadié
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Les cantons de l’est du polar en français
Belphégor, 2022 Is there such a thing as Euronoir? And if so, what would be its concept? Basing itself on a loosely defined corpus of Eastern European crime fiction from the past three decades — of which only a few are accessible to a French-speaking audience, in ...
Paul Bleton
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.A MXene‐enhanced electrochemical sensor enables the rapid and direct detection of methamphetamine. Molecular simulations reveal that specific MXene surface functional groups act as key signal amplifiers by facilitating interfacial interactions. The sensor demonstrates high sensitivity and robust performance in complex biological matrices.
Ri Wang +7 more
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E. A. Poe and F. M. Dostoevsky: The Origin And Questioning of Crime Fiction
Društvene i Humanističke Studije, 2021 Crime fiction originated in the mid-nineteenth century, at a time of great positivistic confidence in thepotential of human knowledge. Edgar Allan Poe’s short stories are considered as the beginning of thegenre, and his character Auguste Dupin is the ...
Fahrudin Kujundžić
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The origin of a product, if associated with good quality, can contribute to building a positive collective reputation, leading to a potential price premium. However, it is conceivable that a producer markets a product by evoking symbols, images, words, and values typical of places other than where it was designed or produced, creating a ...
Annalisa Caloffi +2 more
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Crime Fiction and the City: The Rise of a Global Urban Genre
IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies, 2017 In the twentieth century, in the United States, the figure of the nineteenth century frontier pioneer metamorphosed into the hardboiled detective and crime fiction became urban.
Bill Phillips
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Robodebt scheme issued thousand‐dollar debts to an estimated half a million people who had received social security. The debts were largely inaccurate and illegal, with the aim of improving the federal government's budget. The 2023 Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme found that the stigmatising political and public language about ...
Ella Kruger, Phillipa Evans
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Realistic Man, Fantasy Policeman: The Longevity of Ruth Rendell's Reginald Wexford [PDF]
, 2016 Publisher does not allow open access until after ...
Schnabel, Jennifer
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Guidance from the Department for Education stipulates that permanent exclusions should only be used as a last resort and where there is potential for harm to come to anyone in the school setting. Suspensions are positioned as a tool to communicate to a pupil that their behaviour is in breach of the school's behaviour policy.
Megan Whitehouse
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