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The Resource Fiction, crime, and empire : clues to modernity and postmodernism, Jon Thompson
Fiction, crime, and empire : clues to modernity and postmodernism, Jon Thompson
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The item Fiction, crime, and empire : clues to modernity and postmodernism, Jon Thompson represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Boston University Libraries.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
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- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 200 pages
- Contents
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- 1. Preliminary Mappings: Modernism and Genre Fiction
- pt. I. The Emergence of the Modern Detective Hero. 2. The Power of Knowledge: Poe's Detective Fiction and the Ideology of Rationalism. 3. The Adventurous Detective: Conan Doyle and Imperialism
- pt. II. Empire and Espionage: The "Great Game" Begins. 4. The Heroic Spy Novel: Kim and the Rhetoric of the Great Game. 5. The Ironic Spy Novel: Anarchy, Irony, and Empire in The Secret Agent
- pt. III. Modernists and Detectives. 6. Modernism and the "Search for a Remoter Something" 7. Popular Modernisms
- pt. IV. Postmodern Crime Fiction. 8. Agents and Human Agency in the Postmodern World
- Conclusion: Postmodern Fictions of Crime
- Isbn
- 9780252019760
- Label
- Fiction, crime, and empire : clues to modernity and postmodernism
- Title
- Fiction, crime, and empire
- Title remainder
- clues to modernity and postmodernism
- Statement of responsibility
- Jon Thompson
- Subject
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- Crime in literature
- Crime in literature
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Detective and mystery stories, American
- Detective and mystery stories, American -- History and criticism
- Detective and mystery stories, American | History and criticism
- Detective and mystery stories, English
- Detective and mystery stories, English -- History and criticism
- Detective and mystery stories, English | History and criticism
- Englisch
- English fiction
- English fiction -- History and criticism
- English fiction | History and criticism
- English-speaking countries
- Espionage in literature
- Espionage in literature
- Espionage in literature
- Geschichte
- Imperialism in literature
- Imperialism in literature
- Imperialism in literature
- Imperialismus (Motiv)
- Kriminalliteratur
- Modernism (Literature)
- Modernism (Literature)
- Modernism (Literature) -- English-speaking countries
- Modernism (Literature) | English-speaking countries
- Popular literature
- Popular literature -- English-speaking countries -- History and criticism
- Popular literature | History and criticism | English-speaking countries
- Postmodernism (Literature)
- Postmodernism (Literature)
- Postmodernism (Literature) -- English-speaking countries
- Postmodernism (Literature) | English-speaking countries
- Spies in literature
- Spies in literature
- Spies in literature
- Crime in literature
- Spy stories, English -- History and criticism
- Spy stories, English | History and criticism
- USA
- Spy stories, English
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1959-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Thompson, Jon
- Government publication
- government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PR830.C74
- LC item number
- T46 1993
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- English fiction
- Crime in literature
- Popular literature
- Detective and mystery stories, American
- Detective and mystery stories, English
- Postmodernism (Literature)
- Modernism (Literature)
- Spy stories, English
- Imperialism in literature
- Espionage in literature
- Spies in literature
- Postmodernism (Literature)
- Modernism (Literature)
- Kriminalliteratur
- Imperialismus (Motiv)
- Crime in literature
- Detective and mystery stories, American
- Detective and mystery stories, English
- English fiction
- Espionage in literature
- Imperialism in literature
- Modernism (Literature)
- Popular literature
- Postmodernism (Literature)
- Spies in literature
- Spy stories, English
- Englisch
- USA
- English-speaking countries
- Label
- Fiction, crime, and empire : clues to modernity and postmodernism, Jon Thompson
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. Preliminary Mappings: Modernism and Genre Fiction -- pt. I. The Emergence of the Modern Detective Hero. 2. The Power of Knowledge: Poe's Detective Fiction and the Ideology of Rationalism. 3. The Adventurous Detective: Conan Doyle and Imperialism -- pt. II. Empire and Espionage: The "Great Game" Begins. 4. The Heroic Spy Novel: Kim and the Rhetoric of the Great Game. 5. The Ironic Spy Novel: Anarchy, Irony, and Empire in The Secret Agent -- pt. III. Modernists and Detectives. 6. Modernism and the "Search for a Remoter Something" 7. Popular Modernisms -- pt. IV. Postmodern Crime Fiction. 8. Agents and Human Agency in the Postmodern World -- Conclusion: Postmodern Fictions of Crime
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- 200 pages
- Isbn
- 9780252019760
- Lccn
- 92038701
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)26854037
- (OCoLC)ocm26854037
- Label
- Fiction, crime, and empire : clues to modernity and postmodernism, Jon Thompson
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. Preliminary Mappings: Modernism and Genre Fiction -- pt. I. The Emergence of the Modern Detective Hero. 2. The Power of Knowledge: Poe's Detective Fiction and the Ideology of Rationalism. 3. The Adventurous Detective: Conan Doyle and Imperialism -- pt. II. Empire and Espionage: The "Great Game" Begins. 4. The Heroic Spy Novel: Kim and the Rhetoric of the Great Game. 5. The Ironic Spy Novel: Anarchy, Irony, and Empire in The Secret Agent -- pt. III. Modernists and Detectives. 6. Modernism and the "Search for a Remoter Something" 7. Popular Modernisms -- pt. IV. Postmodern Crime Fiction. 8. Agents and Human Agency in the Postmodern World -- Conclusion: Postmodern Fictions of Crime
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- 200 pages
- Isbn
- 9780252019760
- Lccn
- 92038701
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)26854037
- (OCoLC)ocm26854037
Subject
- Crime in literature
- Crime in literature
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Detective and mystery stories, American
- Detective and mystery stories, American -- History and criticism
- Detective and mystery stories, American | History and criticism
- Detective and mystery stories, English
- Detective and mystery stories, English -- History and criticism
- Detective and mystery stories, English | History and criticism
- Englisch
- English fiction
- English fiction -- History and criticism
- English fiction | History and criticism
- English-speaking countries
- Espionage in literature
- Espionage in literature
- Espionage in literature
- Geschichte
- Imperialism in literature
- Imperialism in literature
- Imperialism in literature
- Imperialismus (Motiv)
- Kriminalliteratur
- Modernism (Literature)
- Modernism (Literature)
- Modernism (Literature) -- English-speaking countries
- Modernism (Literature) | English-speaking countries
- Popular literature
- Popular literature -- English-speaking countries -- History and criticism
- Popular literature | History and criticism | English-speaking countries
- Postmodernism (Literature)
- Postmodernism (Literature)
- Postmodernism (Literature) -- English-speaking countries
- Postmodernism (Literature) | English-speaking countries
- Spies in literature
- Spies in literature
- Spies in literature
- Crime in literature
- Spy stories, English -- History and criticism
- Spy stories, English | History and criticism
- USA
- Spy stories, English
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