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THE TRUTH IS IN THE CRIME.
- Source :
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Publishers Weekly . 4/2/2012, Vol. 259 Issue 14, p24-26. 3p. - Publication Year :
- 2012
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Abstract
- The article discusses the growth of the true crime literary genre. The author explains that the concept of true crime involves an analysis of a historical event which explores related aspects of cultural studies, sociology, and politics, arranged in the form of a nonfiction novel. Comments pertaining to works of nonfiction crime such as Richard Lloyd Parry's "People Who Eat Darkness," Robert Zorn's "Cemetary John," and T.J. English's "The Savage City" are also presented.
- Subjects :
- *TRUE crime stories
*CULTURAL studies
*SOCIOLOGY
*POLITICAL science
*LITERARY form
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00000019
- Volume :
- 259
- Issue :
- 14
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Publishers Weekly
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 74073140