Serial crime fiction : dying for more
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Serial crime fiction : dying for more
（Crime files）
Palgrave Macmillan, 2015
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Bibliography: p. 231-250
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Serial Crime Fiction is the first book to focus explicitly on the complexities of crime fiction seriality. Covering definitions and development of the serial form, implications of the setting, and marketing of the series, it studies authors such as Doyle, Sayers, Paretsky, Ellroy, Marklund, Camilleri, Borges, across print, film and television.
Table of Contents
- 1. Introduction PART I: THE SUM OF ITS PARTS: WHAT MAKES A SERIES? 2. Stephen Burroughs, Serial Offender
- Jon Blandford 3. The Myth of the Gentleman Burglar: Models of Serialization and Temporality in Early Twentieth-Century Crime Fiction
- Federico Pagello 4. '' ''More than the Sum of its Parts: Borges, Bioy Casares and the Phenomenon of the Septimo Circulo Collection '' ''
- Carolina Miranda 5. Serializing Sullivan: Vian/Sullivan, the Serie noire, and the effet de collection
- Clara Sitbon, Marie-Laure Vuaille-Barcan and Alistair Rolls 6. Armed and Dangerous: Le Poulpe and the Formalization of French Noir
- Pim Higginson 7. Acts of Violence: The World War II Veteran Private-Eye Movie as an Ideological Crime Series
- Nick Heffernan 8. The Structure of the Whole: James Ellroy '' ''s LA Quartet Series
- Steven Powell PART II: AS TIME GOES BY: PROGRESSING THE SERIES 9. The Maturity of Lord Peter Wimsey and Authorial Innovation Within a Series
- Brittain Bright 10. Series Fiction and the Challenge of Ideology: the Feminism of Sara Paretsky
- Sabine Vanacker 11. From Conflicted Mother to Lone Avenger: Transformations of the Woman Journalist Detective in Liza Marklund '' ''s Crime Series
- Kerstin Bergman 12. It '' ''s All One Book. It '' ''s All One World: George Pelecanos '' ''s Washington DC
- Eduardo Obrado 13. Serializing Evil: David Peace and the Formulae of Crime Fiction
- Nicoletta Vallorani 14. The Flavour of the Street: The Factory Series by Derek Raymond
- Anna Pasolini 15. Andrea Camilleri '' ''s Imaginary Vigata, Between Formula and Innovation
- Barbara Pezzotti PART III: TRANPOSITION, IMITATION, INNOVATION 16. Sherlock Holmes in Hollywood: Film Series, Genre and Masculinities
- Maysaa Jaber 17. Murder, Mayhem and Clever Branding: the Stunning Success of J.B. Fletcher
- Rachel Franks and Donna Lee Brien 18. From flaneur to traceur?: Leo Malet and Cara Black Construct the PI '' ''s Paris
- Jean Anderson 19. The City Lives in Me: Connectivity and Embeddedness in Australia '' ''s Peter Temple and Shane Maloney
- Carolyn Beasley 20. '' ''She '' ''s pretty hardboiled, huh? '' '' Rewriting the Classic Detective in Veronica Mars
- Taryn Norman 21. '' ''Exspecta Inexspectata '' '': The Rise of the Supernatural in Hybrid
- Detective Series for Young Readers
- Lucy Andrew Bibliography Index
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