Detective fiction; World literature; comparative literature
Abstract :
[en] Crime Fiction as World Literature offers an insightful comparative study acknowledging that "Crime fiction is certainly one of the most widespread of all literary genres" (2). Composed of no less than twenty essays, organized in four different sections—"Global and Local," "Market Mechanisms," "Translating Crime," "Holmes Away from Home"—the volume embraces a wide range of topics related to the reading of crime fiction as world literature.
Disciplines :
Literature
Author, co-author :
Dechene, Antoine ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département de langues modernes : ling., litt. et trad. > Littérature anglaise moderne et littérature américaine
Language :
English
Title :
Crime Fiction as World Literature
Publication date :
2017
Journal title :
Recherche Littéraire
ISSN :
0849-0570
eISSN :
1707-0228
Publisher :
Association internationale de littérature comparée