Protest and resistance in the crime writing of Anne Perry / by Joanne Drayton

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Protest and resistance in the crime writing of Anne Perry / by Joanne Drayton

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National Library of New Zealand

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Index New Zealand

Description

Examines how the essentialising label of evil became the established reading of Anne Perry (Juliet Hulme) and Pauline Parker and their crime, and how as a result of this vilification, protest and resistance became key provocations for Perry's adult writing. Shows how Perry uses her fiction to protest women's position generally, and as a means of resisting the label of evil and re-writing self. Examines her crime detective fiction writing following the development of both her Pitt and Monk s...

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Journal

Date created

Dec 2013

Creator

Drayton, Joanne

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/33017461

Related subjects

Women novelists -- Psychology / Detective and mystery stories -- Psychological aspects / Detective and mystery stories -- Themes, motives / Women murderers -- Psychology / Redemption / Forgiveness / Perry, Anne

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