A Counter-History of Crime Fiction: Supernatural, Gothic, Sensational

A Counter-History of Crime Fiction: Supernatural, Gothic, Sensational

Author
Maurizio Ascari (auth.)
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Language
English
Edition
1
Year
2007
Page
XV, 222
ISBN
978-0-230-59462-3,978-0-230-23453-6,978-0-333-71471-3,978-0-333-93064-9
File Type
pdf
File Size
950.2 KiB

This book takes a look at the evolution of crime fiction. Considering 'criminography' as a system of inter-related sub-genres, it explores the connections between modes of literature such as revenge tragedies, the gothic and anarchist fiction, while taking into account the influence of pseudo-sciences such as mesmerism and criminal anthropology.

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