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  1. Detecting detection
    international perspectives on the uses of a plot
    Published: 2012
    Publisher:  Continuum, New York

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781441128126; 1441128123
    Subjects: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Composition & Creative Writing; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Rhetoric; REFERENCE / Writing Skills; Detective and mystery stories / Authorship; Fiction / Authorship; Fiction / Technique; Plots (Drama, novel, etc.); Detective and mystery stories; Plots (Drama, novel, etc.); Fiction; Fiction; Kriminalgeschichte; Prosa; Ermittlung <Motiv>
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 184 pages)
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    We indulge our fascination with detection in many ways, only some of which occur in the detective story. In fact, modern fiction regularly uses elements of a detective narrative to tell another story altogether, to engage characters, narrators, and readers with questions of identity, with examinations of moral and ethical reasoning, with critiques of social and political injustices, and with the metaphysics of meaning itself. Detective plots cross cultural and national boundaries and occur in different ways and different genres. Taken together, they suggest important contemporary understanding

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  2. Detecting detection
    international perspectives on the uses of a plot
    Published: 2012
    Publisher:  Continuum, New York

    We indulge our fascination with detection in many ways, only some of which occur in the detective story. In fact, modern fiction regularly uses elements of a detective narrative to tell another story altogether, to engage characters, narrators, and... more

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    We indulge our fascination with detection in many ways, only some of which occur in the detective story. In fact, modern fiction regularly uses elements of a detective narrative to tell another story altogether, to engage characters, narrators, and readers with questions of identity, with examinations of moral and ethical reasoning, with critiques of social and political injustices, and with the metaphysics of meaning itself. Detective plots cross cultural and national boundaries and occur in different ways and different genres. Taken together, they suggest important contemporary understanding

     

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