Contemporary Feminist Historical Crime Fiction

Title

Contemporary Feminist Historical Crime Fiction

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Description

By examining the feminist interventions of contemporary women writers working in this subgenre, Johnsen advances the existing critical discussion of women's crime fiction. The writers studied here bring research expertise to bear on their chosen historical settings, creating a powerful but widely accessible statement about women in history.

ISBN

9781403972781

Publication Date

1-1-2006

Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan

City

New York

Keywords

Feminist Literature, Literary Criticism

Disciplines

Fiction | Literature in English, British Isles | Literature in English, North America

Comments

Rosemary Erickson Johnsen is Associate Professor of English at Governors State University.

Contemporary Feminist Historical Crime Fiction


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