Perplexing Plots: Popular Storytelling and the Poetics of Murder by David Bordwell

Perplexing Plots: Popular Storytelling and the Poetics of Murder

David Bordwell

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In Perplexing Plots, David Bordwell reveals how crime fiction, plays, and films made unconventional narrative mainstream. He shows that since the nineteenth century, detective stories and suspense thrillers have allowed ambitious storytellers to e...

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