Format:
1 Online-Ressource (305 Seiten)
ISBN:
9783030534134
Series Statement:
Crime Files
Content:
Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Praise for Transnational Crime Fiction -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- 1 From Mobile Crimes to Crimes of Mobility -- The Globalisation and Remapping of the Crime Genre -- Researching Mobilities -- Tracing Mobilities in Contemporary Crime Narratives -- Part I: Crime on the Move: Transnational Crime and Global Capitalism -- Part II: Historicising Mobility and Agency -- Part III: Genre Borderlands: Generic Mobility and Hybridisation -- References -- Part I Crime on the Move: Transnational Crime and Global Capitalism -- 2 Transnational Crime in Deon Meyer's Devil's Peak and Santiago Gamboa's Night Prayers -- Introduction -- Criminal Pasts, Present Plots -- Postcolonial (Anti) Detectives4 -- Disappearing Heroines -- Conclusion -- References -- 3 Temporal, (Trans)National and Human Mobility in María Inés Krimer's Kosher Trilogy -- Introduction -- Moving Between the Distant Past and the Present: Ruth Epelbaum Investigates -- Revisiting the Recent Past: Human Mobility Across Borders -- Conclusion -- References -- 4 Abdelilah Hamdouchi's Whitefly: Transnational Crime, Globalisation and the Arabic Police Procedural -- Introduction -- Crime Fiction and the State in Morocco -- Whitefly: Illegal Immigration, Borders and Mobility -- Transnational Crimes Require Transnational Policing -- Crime in the "Age of Globalisation" -- Conclusion -- References -- 5 Systemic Violence in the Borderlands: Anthony J. Quinn's Border Angels and Alicia Gaspar de Alba's Desert Blood -- Introduction -- Reading Space in Crime Fiction After the Spatial Turn -- Imperialism and the Creation of the Irish and Mexican Borderlands -- Representations of the Borderlands in Border Angels and Desert Blood -- Conclusion -- References.
Note:
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783030534127
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Transnational crime fiction Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, 2020 ISBN 9783030534127
Additional Edition:
ISBN 303053412X
Language:
English
