The American Thriller : Generic Innovation and Social Change in the 1970s
by
P. Cobley
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Crime Files
ISBN-10
0333776682
ISBN-13
9780333776681
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint
Palgrave Macmillan
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 8th, 2000
Print length
242 Pages
Weight
393 grams
Ksh 8,100.00
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Analysing seventies texts about crime, police, detectives, corruption, paranoia and revenge, The American Thriller aims to open debates on genre in the light of audience theory, literary history and the place of popular fiction at the moment of its production.
What is the American thriller? Has it developed over time? What was it like in the past? This is a book about thrillers and gaining knowledge of what American thrillers were like in a specific period - the 1970s. Analysing seventies texts about crime, police, detectives, corruption, paranoia and revenge, The American Thriller aims to open debates on genre in the light of audience theory, literary history and the place of popular fiction at the moment of its production.
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