Crime Fiction: A Global Phenomenon
Crime fiction, if you choose to classify it in its broadest sense, has a very long history. Detectives can be found in ancient texts from around the world. One of the things these texts reveal is a common global desire for justice to be done, and to be seen to be done. Often serving as political and...
Main Author: | Bill Phillips |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The International Academic Forum
2016-11-01
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Series: | IAFOR Journal of Literature & Librarianship |
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Online Access: | https://iafor.org/journal/iafor-journal-of-literature-and-librarianship/volume-5-issue-1/article-1/ |
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