The Resource A counter-history of crime fiction : supernatural, gothic, sensational, Maurizio Ascari, (electronic book)
A counter-history of crime fiction : supernatural, gothic, sensational, Maurizio Ascari, (electronic book)
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- Summary
- This book takes a look at the evolution of crime fiction. Considering 'criminography' as a system of inter-related sub-genres, it explores the connections between modes of literature such as revenge tragedies, the gothic and anarchist fiction, while taking into account the influence of pseudo-sciences such as mesmerism and criminal anthropology
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 240 p.
- Note
- Originally published in: 2007
- Contents
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- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Revising the Canon of Crime and Detection
- PART I: SUPERNATURAL AND GOTHIC
- Detection Before Detection
- Persecution and Omniscience
- Victorian Ghosts and Revengers
- Pseudo-Sciences and the Occult
- PART II: SENSATIONAL
- The Language of Auguste Dupin
- On the Sensational in Literature
- London as a 'Heart of Darkness'
- The Rhetoric of Atavism and Degeneration
- The Age of Formula Fiction
- Bibliography
- Index
- Isbn
- 9780230234536
- Label
- A counter-history of crime fiction : supernatural, gothic, sensational
- Title
- A counter-history of crime fiction
- Title remainder
- supernatural, gothic, sensational
- Statement of responsibility
- Maurizio Ascari
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This book takes a look at the evolution of crime fiction. Considering 'criminography' as a system of inter-related sub-genres, it explores the connections between modes of literature such as revenge tragedies, the gothic and anarchist fiction, while taking into account the influence of pseudo-sciences such as mesmerism and criminal anthropology
- Cataloging source
- UK-WkNB
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Ascari, Maurizio
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- essays
- Series statement
- Crime files series
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Detective and mystery stories, English
- Supernatural in literature
- Sensationalism in literature
- Label
- A counter-history of crime fiction : supernatural, gothic, sensational, Maurizio Ascari, (electronic book)
- Note
- Originally published in: 2007
- Antecedent source
- file reproduced from original
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Revising the Canon of Crime and Detection -- PART I: SUPERNATURAL AND GOTHIC -- Detection Before Detection -- Persecution and Omniscience -- Victorian Ghosts and Revengers -- Pseudo-Sciences and the Occult -- PART II: SENSATIONAL -- The Language of Auguste Dupin -- On the Sensational in Literature -- London as a 'Heart of Darkness' -- The Rhetoric of Atavism and Degeneration -- The Age of Formula Fiction -- Bibliography -- Index
- Extent
- 240 p.
- File format
- one file format
- Form of item
- electronic
- Isbn
- 9780230234536
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Quality assurance targets
- unknown
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System details
- Requires Adobe Reader
- Label
- A counter-history of crime fiction : supernatural, gothic, sensational, Maurizio Ascari, (electronic book)
- Note
- Originally published in: 2007
- Antecedent source
- file reproduced from original
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Revising the Canon of Crime and Detection -- PART I: SUPERNATURAL AND GOTHIC -- Detection Before Detection -- Persecution and Omniscience -- Victorian Ghosts and Revengers -- Pseudo-Sciences and the Occult -- PART II: SENSATIONAL -- The Language of Auguste Dupin -- On the Sensational in Literature -- London as a 'Heart of Darkness' -- The Rhetoric of Atavism and Degeneration -- The Age of Formula Fiction -- Bibliography -- Index
- Extent
- 240 p.
- File format
- one file format
- Form of item
- electronic
- Isbn
- 9780230234536
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Quality assurance targets
- unknown
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System details
- Requires Adobe Reader
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