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Title Differences, deceits and desires : murder and mayhem in Italian crime fiction / edited by Mirna Cicioni and Nicoletta Di Ciolla.

Publication Info. Newark : University of Delaware Press, 2008.

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 Moore Stacks  PQ4181.D4 D54 2008    Available  ---
Edition 1st American ed.
Description 228 pages ; 24 cm.
Series Monash romance studies
Monash Romance studies (Newark, Del.)
Contents On the margins: Antonio Tabucchi's investigative reflections / Rita Wilson -- Arsène Lupin meets Sam Spade and Phil Marlowe: citations from the tradition of the detective novel in the works of Umberto Eco / Thomas Stauder -- Tornatore's una pura formalitá: a supernatural subversion of detective narratives / William Hope -- Murder in Sicily: Commissario Montalbano talks about his author's literary traditions / Elgin Eckert -- La donna della domenica and the Italian detective novel of the 1970s / Franco Manai -- Il giorno della civetta to Il cavaliere e la morte : continuity and change in the detective fiction of Leonardo Sciascia / Ian Morrison -- Murder and mayhem around the Via Emilia / Angela Barwig -- From novel to film: re-instating patriarchal order to Dacia Maraini's Voci / Bernadette Luciano -- Loyalties and lesbianism in the novels of Fiorella Cagnoni / Mirna Cicioni -- Reconfiguring the family, incorporating diversity and making the imagined real: Gianni Farinetti's use of the noir as a transformative genre / Nicoletta Di Ciolla -- Now and zen: anglophone representations of Italy in early modern revenge tragedy and Michael Dibdin's Aurelio Zen novels / John Scaggs -- Learning Italian: serial killers abroad in the novels of Highsmith and Harris / Katharine and Lee Horsley.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-225).
Note Papers presented at a conference: Murder and mayhem in the Mediterranean.
Subject Detective and mystery stories, Italian -- History and criticism -- Congresses.
Detective and mystery stories, Italian.
Italian fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism -- Congresses.
Italian fiction.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Kriminalroman.
Italienisch.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Cicioni, Mirna.
Di Ciolla, Nicoletta, 1961-
ISBN 9780874130515 alkaline paper
0874130514 alkaline paper