Feminism and the Crime Novel
by
Sally Rowena Munt
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003
Murder by the Book? is a thorough - and thoroughly enjoyable - look at the blossoming genre of the feminist crime novel in Britain and the United States.
Sally Munt asks why the form has proved so attractive as a vehicle for oppositional politics; whether the pleasures of detective fiction can be...