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Dime Novels and the Roots of American Detective Fiction
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Dime Novels and the Roots of American Detective Fiction

1st ed. 2013

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Format Paperback / Softback
Book Series Crime Files
ISBN-10 1349449938
ISBN-13 9781349449934
Edition 1st ed. 2013
Publisher Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint Palgrave Macmillan
Country of Manufacture GB
Country of Publication GB
Publication Date Jan 1st, 2013
Print length 204 Pages
Ksh 8,100.00
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This book reveals subversive representations of gender, race and class in detective dime novels (1860-1915), arguing that inherent tensions between subversive and conservative impulses—theorized as contamination and containment—explain detective fiction's ongoing popular appeal to readers and to writers such as Twain and Faulkner.
This book reveals subversive representations of gender, race and class in detective dime novels (1860-1915), arguing that inherent tensions between subversive and conservative impulses—theorized as contamination and containment—explain detective fiction's ongoing popular appeal to readers and to writers such as Twain and Faulkner.

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