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Author:   Julie H. Kim
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.358kg
ISBN:  

9781476677156

ISBN 10:   1476677158
Pages:   269
Publication Date:   25 May 2020
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents Introduction: National Identity and International Crime Fiction in the Age of Populism and Globalization (Julie H. Kim) Getting Fooled Again by Populism: Detecting the Origins of American Hate in Spike Lee’s Summer of Sam (Tim Libretti) Australian Crime Fiction: Such Is Life for ­Hard-Boiled Larrikins (Janice Shaw) Beyond Machismo/Beyond Modernity: Imagining a Postnational Society in Domingo Villar’s Inspector Caldas Novels (Heath A. Diehl) Black Money, Gray Skies: Financial Crimes in Modern Icelandic Thrillers (Jean Gregorek) Imagined Geographies and Colonial Marginals in Miss Smilla’s Feeling for Snow (Somdatta Bhattacharya) “A new beginning for good people”: National Identity and the New South Africa in Deon Meyer’s Crime Fiction (Colette Guldimann) Sacred Games: The Interplay of Nationalism and Existentialism in a Multicultural Nation (Somali Saren) “Congress has never heard a voice like mine”: Law, Legal Fictions and National Legal Culture in Native American Detective Writing (Alexandra Hauke) Memory, Witnessing and Race at the End of the World: Rick Moody’s “The Albertine Notes” as Metaphysical Detective Fiction (Andrew Hock Soon Ng) From Istanbul to the East End in the Work of Barbara Nadel (Peter Clandfield) The Global Hybridity of Sherlock Holmes (Neil McCaw) About the Contributors Index

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Julie H. Kim is a professor of English at Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago. She teaches and publishes in early modern British and contemporary British and American literatures.

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