1st Edition
Twentieth Century Crime Fiction Gender, Sexuality and the Body
By Gill Plain
Copyright 2001
272 Pages
by
Routledge
Offering an illuminating, challenging critical study of this genre, this book covers writers ranging from Agatha Christie to Raymond Chandler, Dick Francis to Sara Paretsky, while investigating issues of gender, the body and sexuality in these popular crime fictions. The book provides the first substantial critical work on twentieth-century crime from a gender perspective, as well as in-depth... Read more
Biography
Gill Plain
