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In Addition To Covering The 'Detective' Fiction Of Writers Like Arthur Conan Doyle, Agatha Christie And Raymond Chandler, This Collection Of British And American Crime Fiction Considers Other Kinds Of Fiction Where Crime Plays A Substantial Part, Such As The Thriller And Spy Fiction. Ranging Over The Last Three Centuries, It Includes Chapters On The Analysis Of Crime In Eighteenthcentury Literature; French And Victorian Fiction; Women And Black Detectives; Crime On Film And Tv; And Police Fiction And Postmodernist Uses Of The Detective Form.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Cambridge Companion to Crime Fiction'? A: The book explores the detective fiction of notable authors like Arthur Conan Doyle and Agatha Christie, while also examining other genres where crime is central, such as thrillers and spy fiction.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Cambridge Companion to Crime Fiction' is Martin Priestman.
- Q: How many pages does this book contain? A: This book contains 310 pages.
- Q: When was 'The Cambridge Companion to Crime Fiction' published? A: The book was published on November 24, 2003.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Does this book cover crime fiction from various periods? A: Yes, it covers crime fiction spanning the last three centuries, analyzing different approaches to crime in literature.
- Q: Are there chapters focusing on women and black detectives in this book? A: Yes, the book includes chapters discussing women and black detectives within the context of crime fiction.
- Q: Does the book discuss crime in film and television? A: Yes, it includes analysis of crime representation in film and television as part of its broader exploration of the genre.
- Q: Is there any discussion on postmodernist interpretations of detective fiction? A: Yes, the book features discussions on postmodernist uses of the detective form.
- Q: Can this book be useful for someone studying literature? A: Absolutely, it provides critical insights and analyses that can be beneficial for students and scholars of literature, particularly in the crime fiction genre.