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Repere multiculturale în abordarea romanului polițist
Multicultural highlights in approaching the detective novel

Author(s): Alina Maria Stoica Modorcea
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Universitatea »1 Decembrie 1918« Alba Iulia
Keywords: crime fiction novel; mainstream literature; epic structure; crime fiction; short stories; detective character; enigma; murder; criminal

Summary/Abstract: Many attempts to approach the issues of crime fiction novel lead to the first crime fiction author who managed to be on the public eyes, E. A. Poe, to E. Gaboriau and his novel L'Affaire Lerouge. This also led to the most loved detective, S. Holmes, C. Doyle’s character. In the same time, the recurring item of all the critical studies and quotes are imposing 20 rules of crime fiction novel which was given by Van Dine, and from where T. Todorov will formulate his own rules later.

  • Issue Year: 17/2016
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 133-140
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Romanian