The Cambridge companion to American crime fiction /

"From the execution sermons of the Colonial era to television programs like The Wire and The Sopranos, crime writing has played an important role in American culture. Its ability to register fear, desire and anxiety has made it a popular genre with a wide audience. These new essays, written for...

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Other Authors:	Nickerson, Catherine Ross
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Series:	Cambridge companions to literature.
Subjects:	Detective and mystery stories, American > History and criticism. Kriminalliteratur. USA.
Online Access:	Cover image