Gender Identity and Gender Relations Redefined

Muller’s and Grafton’s Female Countertradition to Hard-Boiled Detective Fiction

Häftad, Engelska, 2024

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Beskrivning

The present study compares the depiction of female as well as male characters and their identities in American detective fiction at different times.

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Utgivningsdatum:2024-07-30
Mått:148 x 210 x 10 mm
Vikt:226 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:161
Förlag:Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
ISBN:9783662698662

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Dr. phil. Stephanie Bernhard is a literary scholar who graduated in American Studies and German Philology at Mainz University, Germany. There, she also received her PhD in American Studies. Preferably, she dedicates herself to North American literature and explores life in our changing society, especially concerning gender roles. She now works in higher education in Koblenz, Germany.

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction.- Characteristics of Detective Fiction from Its Inception to the 1920.- The Golden Age of Detective Fiction in England.- American Hard-Boiled Detective Fiction.- Female Hard-Boiled Detective Fiction.- Conclusion.