Swedish Marxist Noir : the dark wave of crime writers and the influence of Raymond Chandler / Per Hellgren.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hellgren, Per, 1974- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Chandler, Raymond, 1888-1959.

Chandler, Raymond.

Noir fiction, Swedish--20th century--History and criticism.

Noir fiction, Swedish.

Noir fiction, Swedish--21st century--History and criticism.

Marxist criticism--Sweden--History--20th century.

Marxist criticism.

Marxist criticism--Sweden--History--21st century.

Swedish fiction--20th century--History and criticism.

Swedish fiction.

Swedish fiction--21st century--History and criticism.

History.

Sweden.

Physical Description:

x, 255 pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2019]

Contents:

1 A World Gone Wrong: Raymond Chandler p. 29

2 The Accord: Per Wahlöö and Sjöwall-Wahlöö p. 46

3 The Fall from Grace: Henning Mankell p. 79

4 The Collapsed Dream: Stieg Larsson p. 94

5 Excavating the Swedish Underbelly: Roslund & Hellström p. 128

6 A Brave New Sweden: Jens Lapidus p. 150

7 Sleuths of the Post-Political Condition: Arne Dahl p. 164

8 The Age of the Manhunter: Lars Kepler p. 190.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781476673714

1476673713

OCLC:

1029891061