The Imagination of Evil: Detective Fiction and the Modern World

The Imagination of Evil: Detective Fiction and the Modern World - Continuum Literary Studies Series

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Publisher's Synopsis

From its growth in Europe in the 19th century, detective fiction has developed into one of the most popular genres of literature and popular culture more widely. In this monograph, Mary Evans examines detective fiction and its complex relationship to the modern and to modernity.

Book information

ISBN: 9781847062062
Publisher: Continuum
Imprint: Continuum
Pub date:
DEWEY: 809.3872
DEWEY edition: 22
Number of pages: 193
Weight: 459g
Height: 234mm
Width: 156mm
Spine width: 12mm