Crime fiction and politics: "Southern Seas" by Manuel Vázquez Montalbán

Jose Saval

Crime fiction and politics: "Southern Seas" by Manuel Vázquez Montalbán

School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures

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In depth study of the impact of Politics in Crime Fiction. Analysing the different relevance in different languages Crime Fiction and from different perspectives, using Manuel Vázquez Montalbán novel Southern Seas as an example of political implications.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	The Routledge Companion to Crime Fiction
Editors	Janice Allan, Jesper Gulddal, Stewart King, Andrew Pepper
Place of Publication	London - New York
Publisher	Routledge
Chapter	36
Pages	327-334
Number of pages	8
ISBN (Electronic)	9780429453342
ISBN (Print)	9781138320352
Publication status	Published - 29 Apr 2020

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crime fiction
politics
hard-boiled novel
enigma novel
class struggle
social criticism

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This is an Accepted Manuscript of a book chapter published by Routledge in The Routledge Companion to Crime Fiction on 29 April 2020, available online: http://www.routledge.com/9781138320352
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