Expenditure, Labor, Value
by
Yan Zi-Ling
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2016
In his study of Golden Age and hard-boiled detective fiction from 1890 to 1950, Yan Zi-Ling argues that these two subgenres can be distinguished not only by theme and style, but by the way they structure knowledge, value, and productive labour. Using the detective as a reference point and enactor...