The Poetics of Commitmment in Laura Lippman’s Detective Fiction
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https://doi.org/10.17851/2317-2096.23.1.123-135Keywords:
Laura Lippman, crime fiction, ethical projectAbstract
This article proposes to investigate the intersection between ethics and literature reflected in the crime fiction of Laura Lippman. The aim is to analyse the ways in which the author uses language in order to create narratives of violence and institutional failure, with focus on Lippman”s selected works.
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