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Rape in Stieg Larsson's Millennium Trilogy and Beyond by Berit Åström

Rape in Stieg Larsson's Millennium Trilogy and Beyond

Contemporary Scandinavian and Anglophone Crime Fiction

Berit Åström, Katarina Gregersdotter, Tanya Horeck

Palgrave Macmillan · Print & ebook · October 16, 2012

Focusing on the sexualized violence of Stieg Larsson's bestselling Millennium trilogy - including the novels, Swedish film adaptations, and Hollywood blockbusters - this collection of essays puts Larsson's work into dialogue with Scandinavian and Anglophone crime novels by writers including Jo Nesbo, Håkan Nesser, Mo Hayder and Val McDermid.

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Published
Palgrave Macmillan, October 16, 2012

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Focusing on the sexualized violence of Stieg Larsson's bestselling Millennium trilogy - including the novels, Swedish film adaptations, and Hollywood blockbusters - this collection of essays puts Larsson's work into dialogue with Scandinavian and Anglophone crime novels by writers including Jo Nesbo, Håkan Nesser, Mo Hayder and Val McDermid.

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Scandinavian Literary Criticism53%
Feminist Lit Crit32%
Mystery & Crime Crit30%

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Publisher categories

  • Creative Writing
  • Psychology
Authors
Berit Åström, Katarina Gregersdotter, Tanya Horeck
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Published
October 16, 2012
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Creative Writing