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Forbidden Fruits:Taboos & Tabooism in Culture
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Forbidden Fruits:Taboos & Tabooism in Culture

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Anatomy of Murder identifies and explores three basic fictional forms dealing with murder and detection mystery, detective, and crime fiction. Mystery fiction takes place in a centered world, one whose most distinctive characteristic is motivation. Covering the forms of murder fiction, the book examines texts by Doyle, Christie, Sayers, Hammett, Chandler, Highsmith, Jim Thompson, Thomas Harris, and others.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Country
United States
Date
15 June 2001
Pages
192
ISBN
9780879722555

Anatomy of Murder identifies and explores three basic fictional forms dealing with murder and detection mystery, detective, and crime fiction. Mystery fiction takes place in a centered world, one whose most distinctive characteristic is motivation. Covering the forms of murder fiction, the book examines texts by Doyle, Christie, Sayers, Hammett, Chandler, Highsmith, Jim Thompson, Thomas Harris, and others.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Country
United States
Date
15 June 2001
Pages
192
ISBN
9780879722555