Masquerade, Crime and Fiction: Criminal Deceptions

by Linden Peach

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This ground-breaking study argues that literature and criminology share a common concern to understand modernity and that this project is often focused upon gender-specific criminality. Central to this concern is duplicity masquerade and performance. These subjects are explored for the first time in relation to criminality with reference to a range of literary and popular texts, from Dickens and Poe through to Toni Morrison and Easton Ellis, in which...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0230006582

ISBN13:9780230006584

Release Date:September 2006

Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan

Length:184 Pages

Weight:0.81 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.8" x 8.8"

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