Swedish name: Detektivromanen. Tradition och förnyelse
This syllabus is valid: 2013-03-04
and until further notice
Course code: 1EN060
Credit points: 7.5
Education level: Second cycle
Main Field of Study and progress level:
English: Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements
Grading scale: Pass with distinction, Pass, Fail
Responsible department: Department of Language Studies
Required Knowledge
90 higher education credits in English, or 90 higher education credits in Literature, or equivalent qualifications. In order to be admitted to the course, applicants must have completed all 90 credits. In addition, their previous studies must include an introductory course and a continuation course in English literature at university level, or equivalent qualifications.
Literature
Valid from:
2013 week 10
Hammett Dashiell The Maltese falcon 1. Vintage crime/Black Lizard ed. : New York : Vintage Books : 1992 : 217 s. : ISBN: 0-679-72264-5 ; hft. Mandatory Search the University Library catalogue
The murders in the Rue Morgue : the Dupin tales Poe Edgar Allan, Poe Edgar Allan, Poe Edgar Allan, Pearl Matthew London : Vintage : 2009. : 119 p. : ISBN: 978-0-09-952958-3 (pbk.) Mandatory Search the University Library catalogue
Scaggs John Crime fiction Abingdon, Oxfordshire : Routledge : 2005 : 170 s. : ISBN: 0-415-31824-6 (pbk. : alk. paper) Mandatory Search the University Library catalogue
Klein Kathleen Gregory. Diversity and detective fiction Bowling Green, Ohio : Bowling Green State Univ. Popular Press : 1999. : 262 p. : ISBN: 0-87972-795-0 Search the University Library catalogue
Reddy Maureen T. Traces, codes, and clues : reading race in crime fiction New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press : cop. 2003 : 213 s. : ISBN: 0-8135-3201-9 (inb.) Search the University Library catalogue
Priestman Martin The Cambridge companion to crime fiction London : Cambridge University Press : 2003 : xvii, 287 s. : ISBN: 0-521-00871-9 (hft.) Search the University Library catalogue
Detective agency : women rewriting the hard-boiled tradition Walton Priscilla L., Jones Manina Berkeley : University of California Press : 1999 : xii, 315 s. : ISBN: 0-520-21507-9 (inb.) Search the University Library catalogue
