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Author:   Maria Aristodemou ,  Fiona Macmillan ,  Patricia Tuitt
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.204kg
ISBN:  

9781138624337

ISBN 10:   1138624330
Pages:   181
Publication Date:   15 June 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction: Investigating Crime Fiction 2. Mysterium non tremendum: detective fiction as a paradigm of ‘modern’ law 3. Age of Crime Fiction 4. Crime Fiction and Legal Critique: Lessons from Agatha Christie 5. Cortazar’s Fantomas and the Second Russell Tribunal 6. Suspending Democracy: Vigilante Justice and the Rule of Law in Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight Trilogy 7. Perceptions of Law and Legal Systems in African Crime Fiction 8. French Television Crime Fictions: the case of Spiral (Engrenages): Coming Out of the Confusion 9. Disconnected Heroines, Icy Intelligence: The Psychopathology of the Isolated Female Detective in Contemporary Scandi-Noir TV Crime Fiction 10. Is Bondurant’s The Wettest County in the World really Lawless?

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Maria Aristodemou, Fiona Macmillan and Patricia Tuitt are based at Birkbeck Law School, London, UK.

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