Starting from the early–twentieth-century criticism of the “clue-puzzle” tradition, the author investigates the progressive return of emotions to the scene of both creative and critical crime writing. The analysis encompasses aspects of the twentieth-century canonization of crime fiction, dispelling some lingering critical prejudices and presenting the genre as complex.
Maurizio Ascari (2013). From Enigmas to Emotions: The Twentieth Century Canonization of Crime Fiction. CLUES, 31(2), 9-19 [10.3172/CLU.31.2.9].
From Enigmas to Emotions: The Twentieth Century Canonization of Crime Fiction
ASCARI, MAURIZIO
2013
Abstract
Starting from the early–twentieth-century criticism of the “clue-puzzle” tradition, the author investigates the progressive return of emotions to the scene of both creative and critical crime writing. The analysis encompasses aspects of the twentieth-century canonization of crime fiction, dispelling some lingering critical prejudices and presenting the genre as complex.File in questo prodotto:
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