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Deviance in Contemporary Crime Fiction (Crime Files) Book

Deviance in Contemporary Crime Fiction : Hardback : Palgrave Macmillan : 9780230003392 : 0230003397 : 21 Aug 2007 : This book explores the three aspects of deviance that contemporary crime fiction manipulates: linguistic, social, and generic. Gregoriou conducts case studies into crime series by James Patterson, Michael Connelly and Patricia Cornwell, and investigates the way in which these novelists correspondingly challenge those aforementioned conventions.Read More

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    Nominated for the Mystery Writers of America ‘Edgar Awards’!
    This book directly explores the three aspects of deviance that contemporary American crime fiction manipulates: linguistic, social, and generic. Gregoriou conducts case studies into crime series by James Patterson, Michael Connelly and Patricia Cornwell, and investigates the way in which these novelists correspondingly challenge linguistic norms, the boundaries of acceptable social behavior, and the relevant generic conventions.

  • 0230003397
  • 9780230003392
  • Christiana Gregoriou
  • 30 January 2007
  • Palgrave Macmillan
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 200
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