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Author Platten, David.
Title Pleasures of crime : reading modern French crime fiction
Publication Info New York : Editions Rodopi, 2011.



Descript 1 online resource (262 p.)
Note Description based upon print version of record.
Contents Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 'Black' Markets: the Emergence of the Genre in France -- 2 Profusion and Profundity: Simenon and the Paradox of the Crime Novel -- 3 Framing the Noir: The Individual in Society -- 4 The Aesthetics of Commitment -- 5 The Scene of the Crime -- 6 Shades of Noir: Modern and Contemporary French Crime Fiction -- 7 'Une Nouvelle Nouvelle Classe d'Âge': Youth Culture and the Roman Noir -- 8 Mapping Minds and Figuring Plots: the Novels of Fred Vargas -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index
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ISBN 9789401207171
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Author Platten, David.
Subject Crime -- France -- Fiction.
Crime in literature.
French literature -- History and criticism.
Detective and mystery stories, French -- History and criticism.
Descript 1 online resource (262 p.)
Note Description based upon print version of record.
Contents Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 'Black' Markets: the Emergence of the Genre in France -- 2 Profusion and Profundity: Simenon and the Paradox of the Crime Novel -- 3 Framing the Noir: The Individual in Society -- 4 The Aesthetics of Commitment -- 5 The Scene of the Crime -- 6 Shades of Noir: Modern and Contemporary French Crime Fiction -- 7 'Une Nouvelle Nouvelle Classe d'Âge': Youth Culture and the Roman Noir -- 8 Mapping Minds and Figuring Plots: the Novels of Fred Vargas -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9789401207171
Author Platten, David.
Subject Crime -- France -- Fiction.
Crime in literature.
French literature -- History and criticism.
Detective and mystery stories, French -- History and criticism.

Subject Crime -- France -- Fiction.
Crime in literature.
French literature -- History and criticism.
Detective and mystery stories, French -- History and criticism.
Descript 1 online resource (262 p.)
Note Description based upon print version of record.
Contents Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 'Black' Markets: the Emergence of the Genre in France -- 2 Profusion and Profundity: Simenon and the Paradox of the Crime Novel -- 3 Framing the Noir: The Individual in Society -- 4 The Aesthetics of Commitment -- 5 The Scene of the Crime -- 6 Shades of Noir: Modern and Contemporary French Crime Fiction -- 7 'Une Nouvelle Nouvelle Classe d'Âge': Youth Culture and the Roman Noir -- 8 Mapping Minds and Figuring Plots: the Novels of Fred Vargas -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9789401207171

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