Mayhem and murder : narrative and moral problems in the detective story /

The detective story centres on unravelling two questions: whodunit? and who is guilty? In Mayhem and Murder, Heta Pyrhoenen examines how these questions organize and pattern the genre's formal and thematic structures. Beginning with a semiotic reading of the detective as both code-breaker and s...

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Main Authors: Pyrhönen, Heta, 1960-, Pyrhönen, Heta, 1960-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, c1999
Toronto ; Buffalo : 1999
Toronto ; Buffalo : [1999], ©1999
Toronto ; Buffalo : c1999
Toronto ; Buffalo, NY : c1999
Toronto ; Buffalo : 1999
Series:Toronto studies in semiotics
Toronto studies in semiotics
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