Contemporary French and Scandinavian Crime Fiction - Citizenship, Gender and Ethnicity

Summary

Through a comparative analysis of twelve literary case studies, this book investigates societal discourses relating to citizenship, class, gender and ethnicity within the structures of the Scandinavian welfare state and French Republican universalism.

Product details

• Authors: Anne Grydehoj
• Publisher: University of Wales Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2021
• EAN: 9781786837189
• ISBN: 978-1-78683-718-9
• No. of pages: 272
• Series: International Crime Fictions
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; Gender, French, France, Contemporary, Fiction, Crime, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / French, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / Scandinavian, scandinavian, Ethnicity, Citizenship, Northern Europe, Scandinavia, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Welfare & benefit systems, Welfare and benefit systems, Scandinavian languages