Deviance in Contemporary Crime Fiction by Christiana Gregoriou (9780230594630)
Deviance in Contemporary Crime Fiction (Book)
Christiana Gregoriou Release Date: 09 June 2009 Format: Paperback Pages: 178 ISBN: 9780230594630 ISBN-10: 0230594638
Christiana Gregoriou's book, now available in paperback, attempts to redefine the boundaries of an endlessly fascinating genre by exploring three aspects of deviance that contemporary crime fiction manipulates: linguistic, social, and generic. It includes detailed case studies on James Patterson, Michael Connelly and Patricia Cornwell.