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French crime fiction and the Second World War : past crimes, present memories
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- Creator
- Claire Gorrara
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Manchester ; New York : Manchester UP ; New York : distributed in the United States exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2012
- Physical Details
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- viii, 151 pages ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780719082658, 071908265X
- OCLC
- ocn796757168
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 138-146) and index.
- Introduction: mapping French memories of the Second World War -- 1. Resisters and the resistance: challenging the epic in French crime fiction of the 1940s and 1950s -- 2. Forgotten crimes: representing Jewish wartime experience in French crime fiction of the 1950s and 1960s -- 3. Resurgent collaboration: revisiting collaboration in French crime fiction of the 1980s -- 4. Survivor stories: representing persecution and extermination in French crime fiction of the 1980s and 1990s -- 5. Mobilising memory: reading the Second World War in children's crime fiction of the 1990s and 2000s -- Conclusion: memories past, present and future