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Murder by the Book? is a thorough - and thoroughly enjoyable - look at the blossoming genre of the feminist crime novel in Britain and the United States.
Sally Munt asks why the form has proved so attractive as a vehicle for oppositional politics; whether the pleasures of detective fiction can be truly transgressive; and when exactly it was that the dyke detective appeared as the new super-hero for today.
Along the way Munt poses some critical questions about the relations between fiction a...

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Literature Social Sciences Literary Criticism Women's Studies American Literature General & Miscellaneous Literary Criticism English Literature Literary Theory Feminism Genres & Literary Forms General & Miscellaneous American Literature - Literary Criticism Women Authors - American (U.S.) - Literary Criticism English Fiction & Prose Literature - General & Miscellaneous - Literary Criticism Feminist Literary Criticism Literary Criticism - General & Miscellaneous Women Authors - British - Literary Criticism English Fiction & Prose Literature - 20th Century - Literary Criticism 20th Century American Literature - General & Miscellaneous - Literary Criticism Feminism & Literature Mystery & Suspense Fiction - Literary Criticism American fiction->Women authors->History and criticism Detective and mystery stories, American->History and criticism Detective and mystery stories, English->History and criticism

Murder by the Book?: Feminism and the Crime Novel