Sökning: "Detective fiction"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 avhandlingar innehållade orden Detective fiction.

  1. 1. The Dynamic Detective : Special Interest and Seriality in Contemporary Detective Series

    Författare :Karin Molander Danielsson; Stephen Knight; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; English language; Engelska; English language; Engelska språket; English; Engelska;

    Sammanfattning : This study argues that the relatively new conventions of detective fiction, special interest and seriality, are expanding and regenerating the genre. Special interest designates a political, ethnic, regional, professional or hobby-related agenda of a special interest group (consisting, usually, of writer, protagonist and readers) which makes up an integral part of the detective story. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Hard & Soft : The Male Detective´s Body in Contemporary European Crime Fiction

    Författare :Tiina Mäntymäki; Frank Baasner; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :popular culture; crime fiction; gender; masculinity; male body; detektivromaner; manlighet; mansbilden; kropp; litteraturvetenskap; genus; historia; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP;

    Sammanfattning : In the thesis popular culture is treated as an important site of meaningcreation and crime fiction is studied as a social technology, as producing and reproducing strategies of engendering.The thesis is a comparative study of six crime fiction detectives from fiveEuropean countries: Sweden, Finland, Scotland, Spain, and Italy. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Folkhemmets skuggbilder. En kulturanalytisk genrestudie av svensk kriminalfiktion i film och tv

    Författare :Daniel Brodén; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; crime film; crime fiction; genre studies; culture studies; Swedish film history; television drama; Folkhemmet; welfare state; modernity and ambivalence; detective film; psychological thriller; police film; political thriller.;

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  4. 4. The Mimetic Mystery : A linguistic study of the genre of British and American detective fiction including a comparison with suspense fiction

    Författare :Margit Bönnemark; Tuija Virtanen; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; English language; Engelska språket;

    Sammanfattning : The present study is an analysis of the genre of detective fiction from a predominantly linguistic point of view.The main hypothesis is that the addresser's aims determine not only the content of a text but also its discursive and textual properties. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Snuten i skymningslandet : svenska polisberättelser i roman och film 1965–2010

    Författare :Michael Tapper; Språk- och litteraturcentrum; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Crime fiction; police; Sweden literature ; Sweden film ; Sjöwall-Wahlöö; Per Wahlöö; Olov Svedelid; Leif GW Persson; Jan Guillou; Henning Mankell; Håkan Nesser; Stieg Larsson; Anders Roslund Börge Hellström;

    Sammanfattning : The dissertation "The Cop in the Twilight Land: Swedish Police Narratives 1965-2010" considers Swedish culture and ideas in the period 1965-2010 as expressed in detective fiction and film in the tradition of Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö. It takes the Swedish police narrative tradition to be part and parcel of the European history of ideas and culture; a history that necessarily comprises America, by extension a European colonial power, which in the process of constructing its national identity eradicated its native population. LÄS MER