Crime Fiction

Crime Fiction
Author: Richard Bradford
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 153
Release: 2015
Genre: Crime in literature
ISBN: 0199658781

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Since the mid-19th century crime fiction has been one of the most popular sub-genres of the novel. In this Very Short Introduction, Richard Bradford explores its origins and the features that define its varied style. He considers its role in popular culture around the world and considers why its classification as "literature" is still ambiguous.


Crime Fiction
Language: en
Pages: 153
Authors: Richard Bradford
Categories: Crime in literature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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Since the mid-19th century crime fiction has been one of the most popular sub-genres of the novel. In this Very Short Introduction, Richard Bradford explores it
Criminology
Language: en
Pages: 1863
Authors: Tim Newburn
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-02-22 - Publisher: Routledge

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Comprehensive and accessible, Tim Newburn’s bestselling Criminology provides an introduction to the fundamental themes, concepts, theories, methods and events
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Language: en
Pages: 160
Authors: David Canter
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-06-17 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

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Lie detection, offender profiling, jury selection, insanity in the law, predicting the risk of re-offending , the minds of serial killers and many other topics
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Language: en
Pages: 144
Authors: Richard Bradford
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-05-28 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

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Crime fiction has been one of the most popular genres since the 19th century, but has roots in works as varied as Sophocles, Herodotus, and Shakespeare. In this
Science Fiction: A Very Short Introduction
Language: en
Pages: 161
Authors: David Seed
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-06-23 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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David Seed examines how science fiction has emerged as a popular genre of literature in the 20th century, and discusses it in relation to themes such as science