Crime Fiction by Richard Research Professor of English At the University of Ulster Bradford... 9780199658787

Since the mid-19th century crime fiction has been one of the most popular sub-genres of the novel. In this Very Short Introduction, Richard Bradford explores its origins and the features that define its varied style. He considers its role in popular culture around the world and considers why its classification as 'literature' is still ambiguous.

Author: Richard (Research Professor of English at the University of Ulster) Bradford Binding: Paperback / softback Format: Paperback / softback Genre: Media > Books > Print Books > Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000 Pages: 160 Page Count: 160 Publication Date: 2015 Year of Publication: 2015 Classification: Media > Books > Print Books > Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000 Weight: 258 g Publisher: Oxford University Press Country of Publication: United Kingdom Package Dimension Length: 18.3 cm Package Dimension Width: 12.9 cm Package Dimension Height: 0.8 cm ISBN: 9780199658787