Swedish cops from Sjöwall and Wahlöö to Stieg Larsson
"Michael Tapper considers Swedish culture and ideas from the period 1965 to 2012 as expressed in detective fiction and film in the tradition of Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö. Believing the Swedish police narrative tradition to be part and parcel of the European history of ideas and culture, Tap...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bristol :
Intellect
2014.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b35621874*spi |
| Sumario: | "Michael Tapper considers Swedish culture and ideas from the period 1965 to 2012 as expressed in detective fiction and film in the tradition of Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö. Believing the Swedish police narrative tradition to be part and parcel of the European history of ideas and culture, Tapper argues that, from being feared and despised, the police emerged as heroes and part of the modern social project of the welfare state after World War II."--Publishers website. |
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| Notas: | Edited, revised and updated English edition of the author's thesis 'Snuten i skymningslandet': Lund, Nordic Academic Press, 2011. |
| Descripción Física: | xi, 377 p. : il |
| Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 295-336) e índice. |
| ISBN: | 9781783202799 9781306937528 9781783202805 |
