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1 online resource (458 p.) |
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Routledge Literature Handbooks Series |
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Routledge Literature Handbooks Series
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Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Placing Crime Fiction and Ecology: An Introduction -- Part I Space and Topography -- 1 Affect in Peter May's Lewis and Harris Novels -- 2 The Goshawk Did It: Nature Writing and Detection in Ann Cleeves' The Crow Trap -- 3 The Norfolk Saltmarsh: Elly Griffiths and Place in Contemporary Crime Fiction -- 4 The Big Deep: The Ecological Turn in Nordic Noir -- 5 Aesthetic Imaginaries of Nature and Nationhood in the Works of Arnaldur Indriðason |
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6 Unsettlement, Climate and Rural/Urban Place-Making in Australian Crime Fiction -- Part II Bodies and Violence -- 7 Pest Control: "Wasp Season" in Agatha Christie's "The Blue Geranium" -- 8 Green Machinations: Unknown Poison, Ecology and Female Criminal Agency in L.T. Meade's The Sorceress of the Strand -- 9 "Scorched Earth": Transgressive Bodies, Historic Criminality, and Colonial Recursions in Louise Erdrich's The Round House -- 10 "Animals Taking Revenge": Imagining Murder as an Ecological Encounter in Olga Tokarczuk's Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead |
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11 Protecting the Rhinos and Our Young Democracy: Nature and the State in Post-Apartheid South African Crime Fiction -- 12 "Look at Mother Nature on the Run": 'The Troubles' in Adrian McKinty's Sean Duffy Novels -- 13 Environmental Crime and the Dialectics of Slow and Divine Violence in Poso Wells by Gabriela Alemán -- Part III Epistemologies -- 14 "Holmes, That's Some Santa Claus Shit": Reading Lydia Millet's A Children's Bible as Ecological Crime Fiction -- 15 John D. MacDonald and the Advent of Ecocrime Fiction -- 16 Choking to Death: True Crime and the Great Smog |
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17 "Every Crime Has Its Peculiar Odor": Detection, Deodorisation and Intoxication -- 18 In Paolo Bacigalupi's Environmental Science Fiction, Immoral and Criminal Are Not Synonymous -- 19 From Crime Scene to Anthropocene in 2010s Argentinian Narrative -- 20 Ecologemes in Contemporary Australian Crime Fiction: The Case of Outback Noir -- Part IV Criminality and Justice -- 21 Revising Crime in Fiction: An Environmental Invitation -- 22 Criminal Violences: The Continuum of Settler Colonialism and Climate Crisis in Recent Indigenous Fiction -- 23 Environmental Racism and Post-Katrina Crime Fiction |
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24 Seeking Environmental Justice: Muti in Southern African Crime Fiction -- 25 A Form of Wild Justice: Carl Hiaasen's Deployment of Carnivalesque Environmental Ethics and Moral Technology -- 26 Environmental Concerns in Carl Hiaasen's Crime Fiction -- 27 New Energy, Old Crime: Forms of Individual and Collective Responsibility in Nordic Crime Series -- Part V Energy, Globality and Circulation -- 28 "It Tasted Like Gasoline": The American Roman Noir and the Oil Encounter in Elliott Chaze's Black Wings Has My Angel (1953) |
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Description based upon print version of record |
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29 Oil and the Hard-Boiled: Petromobility, Settler Colonialism and the Legacy of the American Century in Thomas King's Cold Skies |
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781000984453 |
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1000984451 |
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