Crime Scenes

Descripción

This book identifies and interrogates some of the principal developments in contemporary Latin American crime fiction. Covering Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Mexico and Venezuela, the authors investigate how the crime scene critiques issues such as injustice, discrimination, neoliberalism, violence, identity, corruption, and memory. Crime Scenes: Latin American Crime Fiction from the 1960s to the 2010s is a collective volume published by Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers in 2019. Addressed to researchers, scholars, students and professionals in literary studies, it offers a rigorous academic perspective on the topics discussed and contributes to current debates in the discipline.