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The story of crime: offending scientific tradition and the role of crime fiction

The story of crime: offending scientific tradition and the role of crime fiction

Simpson, E.A. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5561-4606 (2015) The story of crime: offending scientific tradition and the role of crime fiction. In: Captivating Criminality: Crime Fiction, Traditions and Transgressions, 23rd-25th June 2015, Bath Spa University, UK.

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Abstract

Where does fact end and fiction begin? This paper considers the crossover between criminological research and literary fiction arguing that the humanities has much to teach the criminologist about the art of crime.

Item Type: Conference or Conference Paper (Paper)
Uncontrolled Keywords: Narrative Criminology, Crime Fiction, Positivism, Writers
Subjects: K Law > K Law (General)
Faculty / School / Research Centre / Research Group: Faculty of Liberal Arts & Sciences > School of Law & Criminology (LAC)
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Last Modified: 22 May 2023 11:02
URI: http://gala.gre.ac.uk/id/eprint/42474

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