Overview
- Offers the first comprehensive overview of one the most commercially successful crime fiction subgenres of the 21st century
- Includes a foreword from Julia Crouch, the originator of the term ‘domestic noir’
- Takes an interdisciplinary approach that will also be of interest to scholars of gender studies, sexuality, and queer theory
Part of the book series: Crime Files (CF)
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Table of contents (14 chapters)
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The Origins of Domestic Noir
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The Influences of Gillian Flynn’s Gone Girl
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Gendered, Sexual, and Intimate Violence in Domestic Noir
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Home as a Site of Violence
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Geographies of Domestic Noir
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About this book
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Henry Sutton is Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia, UK, and Director of the new Creative Writing MA in Crime Fiction. He is the author of 10 novels, most recently Time to Win (2017) under the pseudonym Harry Brett. Previous novels include My Criminal World (2013), Get Me Out of Here (2010) and Kids’ Stuff (2003).
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Domestic Noir
Book Subtitle: The New Face of 21st Century Crime Fiction
Editors: Laura Joyce, Henry Sutton
Series Title: Crime Files
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-69338-5
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-69337-8Published: 04 May 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-09884-1Published: 21 December 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-69338-5Published: 23 April 2018
Series ISSN: 2947-8340
Series E-ISSN: 2947-8359
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVIII, 292
Number of Illustrations: 2 b/w illustrations
Topics: Fiction, Contemporary Literature, North American Literature