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Anatomy of Murder: Mystery, Detective, and Crime Fiction

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Anatomy of Murder: Mystery, Detective, and Crime FictionAnatomy of Murder identifies and explores three basic fictional forms dealing with murder and detection mystery, detective, and crime fiction. Mystery fiction takes place in a centered world, one whose most distinctive characteristic is motivation. Covering the forms of murder fiction, the book examines texts by Doyle, Christie, Sayers, Hammett, Chandler, Highsmith, Jim Thompson, Thomas Harris, and others. Binding Type: Paperback Publisher: University

Anatomy of Murder identifies and explores three basic fictional forms dealing with murder and detection-mystery, detective, and crime fiction. Mystery fiction takes place in a centered world, one whose most distinctive characteristic is motivation. Covering the forms of murder fiction, the book examines texts by Doyle, Christie, Sayers, Hammett, Chandler, Highsmith, Jim Thompson, Thomas Harris, and others.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Published: 06/15/2001
ISBN: 9780879728427
Pages: 218
Weight: 1.08lbs
Size: 9.46h x 6.24w x 0.77d

Review Citations: Reference and Research Bk News 11/01/2001 pg. 233
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