Argentina noir : new millennium crime novels in Buenos Aires / Cynthia Schmidt-Cruz
- Author
- Schmidt-Cruz, Cynthia
- Published
- Albany : State University of New York Press, 2018.
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource
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- Series
- Contents
- Argentina noir -- Combatting organized crime and institutional complicity, with a sentimental subtext -- The president and all his men: watchdog journalists tackle corruption during the Menem presidency -- Terrorist attacks on Jewish Buenos Aires and the mysterious death of Alberto Nisman -- Trouble in the country club or "los nuevos ricos también lloran" -- The "other side": the urban poor and the crime novel -- Conclusion: social collapse and human connections.
- Subject(s)
- 2000-2099
- Noir fiction, Argentine—History and criticism
- Argentine fiction—21st century—History and criticism
- Crime in literature
- Roman argentin—21e siècle—Histoire et critique
- Criminalité dans la littérature
- LITERARY CRITICISM—Caribbean & Latin American
- Argentine fiction
- Literature
- Noir fiction, Argentine
- Buenos Aires (Argentina)—In literature
- Argentina—Buenos Aires
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 9781438473055 (electronic bk.)
1438473052 (electronic bk.)
9781438473031
1438473036 - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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