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E. A. Poe and A. A. Shkljarevskij: Foregrounding Deduction and/or Social Commentary – A Comparative Study of Early Detective Fiction

[sic], 2020
Three decades after American author Edgar Allan Poe laid down the foundations for the detective genre in the 1840s with his “tales of ratiocination,” native detective stories began to appear on Russian literary scene.
Maja Pandžić
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'“A strange enough region wherein to wander and muse": Mapping Clerkenwell in Victorian Popular Fictions' [PDF]

, 2019
Drawing on the work of Bertrand Westphal, this essay attempts to perform a geocritical reading of the London district of Clerkenwell. After discussing the spatial turn in the Humanities and introducing a range of spatial critical approaches, the essay ...
Vuohelainen, M.
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Literary Festivals as Makers of the Global Novel

Literature Compass, Volume 22, Issue 2, June 2025.
ABSTRACT This article argues that literary festivals are crucial agents in the contemporary global literary landscape, actively shaping the ‘global novel’ and the ‘global writer’. It contends that traditional literary criticism has understudied the role of cultural market agents like festivals, emphasizing instead the globalization of the novelistic ...
Ana Gallego Cuiñas
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Detection or Endless Deferral/Absence in Detective Fiction: Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None

Ankara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi Dergisi, 2017
Detective ction, one of the most popular genres of the novel, is grounded on the concepts of crime and detection. The rise in detective ction is followed by the surge of theories on this genre, particularly informed by (post)modern readings.
M. Ayça VURMAY
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Trends in contemporary Italian narrative 1980-2007 [PDF]

, 2007
The ‘new Italian narrative’ that began to be spoken about in the 1980s was not associated with a single writer or movement but with an eclectic and varied production.
Ania, GF, Hallamore-Caesar, A
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Polyphonie narrative et heuristique dans L’Erreur de Cecil Saint‐Laurent

Orbis Litterarum, Volume 80, Issue 3, Page 239-268, June 2025.
Résumé Dans cette étude, nous focaliserons notre attention sur deux éléments qui nous semblent essentiels dans le roman L’Erreur de Cecil Saint‐Laurent : le jeu des points de vue narratifs et le processus heuristique. Aussi, d’une part, et au niveau de la diégèse, nous pencherons‐nous sur la transgression des niveaux narratifs.
Daniela Ventura
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Le roman policier japonais, entre démocratie balbutiante et montée du militarisme (1923-1945)

Belphégor
Japanese crime fiction enjoyed a golden age in the 1920s and 1930s, with the emergence of a first generation of writers who established an “indigenous” genre while intense debates about its definition erupted.
Gérald Peloux
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Victor Juan Guillot’s Detective Stories [PDF]

, 2014
Los relatos policiales de Víctor Juan Guillot han sido hasta aquí completamente ignorados por la crítica literaria y la historiografía del género policial en la Argentina.
Setton, Román Pablo
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Vilikovský´s Search for the Reality: Photography and a Bitter Taste of the Real [PDF]

Slovenska Literatura, 2017
The paper interprets the radical way of rewriting the detective fiction in the short story by Pavel Vilikovský Celkový pohľad na Máriu B. (The Overall View of Maria B., 1968) and in his novel Prvá veta spánku (The First Sentence of Sleep, 1983).
Tomáš Horváth
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The English photoekphrastic detective novel of the second half of the 20th century (A. Christie, T. Findlеy): Tradition and innovation [PDF]

Известия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: Серия Филология, Журналистика
The article examines the development of such a genre variety as the photoeкphrastic detective, embracing the period of the 1950s to the 1980s of the 20th century.
Poluektova, Tatyana Anatolievna
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