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Economic Investigations in Twentieth-Century Detective Fiction
Expenditure, Labor, Value
Author: Zi-Ling Yan
Language: EnglishKeywords
golden; age; rue; morgue; hardboiled; labor; red; harvest; locked; Young Man; room; Golden Age Detective; Dead Men; Stick Ups; Drawn Back; Speckled Band; Golden Age Fiction; Detective Fiction; Long Goodbye; Red Headed League; Golden Age Texts; Green Capsule; Locked Room Mystery; Detective Labor; Nonproductive Expenditure; Golden Age Narrative; Big Sleep; Mike Hammer; Time Clock; Red Harvest; Turk Street; Jean Joseph Goux; Gold Language; Dain Curse; Natural Crimes
Publication date: 12-2019
· 15.6x23.4 cm · Paperback
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Ideology critique and economics in detective fiction. Conservationism, enclosure, and totalitarianism. Expenditure and discursive recuperation. Clue, value, and counterfeit. Detective labor. Hard-boiled gift-labor and the aneconomic gift. Conclusion: the theatrical economy. Works cited.
Yan Zi-Ling is an associate professor at National University of Tainan, Taiwan.