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Dime Novels and the Roots of American Detective Fiction (Paperback, 1st ed. 2013)
P. BedoreThis book reveals subversive representations of gender, race and class in detective dime novels (1860-1915), arguing that inherent tensions between subversive and conservative impulses-theorized as contamination and containment-explain detective fiction's ongoing popular appeal to readers and to writers such as Twain and Faulkner.
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This book reveals subversive representations of gender, race and class in detective dime novels (1860-1915), arguing that inherent tensions between subversive and conservative impulses-theorized as contamination and containment-explain detective fiction's ongoing popular appeal to readers and to writers such as Twain and Faulkner.
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Imprint | Palgrave Macmillan |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Series | Crime Files |
Release date | 2013 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days |
First published | 2013 |
Authors | P. Bedore |
Dimensions | 216 x 140mm (L x W) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 204 |
Edition | 1st ed. 2013 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-349-44993-4 |
Barcode | 9781349449934 |
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LSN | 1-349-44993-8 |
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