Stewart King

Murder in the Multinational State (eBook, ePUB)

Crime Fiction from Spain

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Crime Fiction from Spain: Murder in the Multinational State provides a comprehensive exploration of the relationship between detective fiction and national and cultural identities in post-Franco democratic Spain. What sort of stories are told about the nation within the state in the crime genre?

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 212
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000021851
• Artikelnr.: 56861966

Autorenporträt

Stewart King is Senior Lecturer in Spanish and Latin American Studies and coordinates the International Literatures program at Monash University, Australia. He completed a PhD in Spanish and Catalan Studies at La Trobe University. He is the author of Escribir la catalanidad (Tamesis, 2005) and has edited or co-edited several collections, including The Space of Culture: Critical Readings in Hispanic Studies (University of Delaware Press, 2004) and "The Future of Memory in Spain" (Bulletin of Hispanic Studies 2017). He is currently co-editing The Routledge Companion to Crime Fiction.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface: A Confession of Sorts
Introduction: Constructing Communities in Crime Fiction: The Case of Spain
Chapter 1: Nations and their Margins: Manuel Vázquez Montalbán's Carvalho
Series
Chapter 2: Criminal Records and Democratic Futures: Investigating the
Spanish Civil War and Franco Dictatorship
Chapter 3: The Language of Detection in Catalan Crime Fiction
Chapter 4: The Consequences of Crime: Victims in the Basque Thriller
Chapter 5: The Usual Suspects: Investigating Stereotypes and Modernity in
the Galician Crime Novel
Chapter 6: Contemporary Police Fiction: The Return of Centralised Authority
Conclusion: Interrogating Identities in the Multinational, Multicultural
State and Beyond
Bibliography
Index