Economic investigations in twentieth-century detective fiction: expenditure, labor, value
Auteur :
Zi-Ling, Yan
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367881009
Date de publication :
12 déc. 2019
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
400 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In his study of Golden Age and hard-boiled detective fiction, Yan Zi-Ling argues that these two subgenres can be distinguished not only by theme and style, but by the way they structure knowledge, value, and productive labour. He analyzes texts by Arthur Conan Doyle, Agatha Christie, Dashiell Hammett, Dorothy Sayers and Mickey Spillane, among other