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  1. Swedish cops
    from Sjöwall and Wahlöö to Stieg Larsson
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  Intellect, Bristol

    "Michael Tapper considers Swedish culture and ideas from the period 1965 to 2012 as expressed in detective fiction and film in the tradition of Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö. Believing the Swedish police narrative tradition to be part and parcel of the... more

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    "Michael Tapper considers Swedish culture and ideas from the period 1965 to 2012 as expressed in detective fiction and film in the tradition of Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö. Believing the Swedish police narrative tradition to be part and parcel of the European history of ideas and culture, Tapper argues that, from being feared and despised, the police emerged as heroes and part of the modern social project of the welfare state after World War II."--Publishers website The Crime Genre -- Enter the Police -- Crime Scene: Sweden -- The 1960s and 1970s: Sjöwall and Wahlöö -- The 1980s: Leif G.W. Persson and Jan Guillou -- The 1990s: Henning Mankell and Håkan Nesser -- Millennium Cops -- Into the Twilight

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1783202793; 9781783202799; 1306937523; 9781306937528; 9781783202805; 1783202807
    Other identifier:
    9781783201884
    Subjects: Detective and mystery stories, Swedish; Police films; Police in literature; Detective and mystery stories, Swedish; Police films; Police films; Police in literature; Detective and mystery stories, Swedish; Detective and mystery stories, Swedish; Police films; Police in literature; LITERARY CRITICISM ; European ; German; Criticism, interpretation, etc; History
    Scope: Online Ressource (xi, 377 pages :), illustrations
    Notes:

    Edited, revised and updated English edition of the author's thesis 'Snuten i skymningslandet': Lund, Nordic Academic Press, 2011. - Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-336) and indexes. - Print version record

    Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-336) and indexes