The Digital Age Detective

Description:

"Imagining the figure of the fictional detective as an archetype in the study of modern culture, the author argues that contemporary detective fiction can help us better comprehend fundamental shifts of the Digital Age. Drawing on concepts from literature and media studies, the author reveals clues about modern phenomena"--

subjects: Detective and mystery stories, history and criticism,  American Detective and mystery stories,  History and criticism,  Detectives in literature,  Media literacy,  Information literacy,  Books and reading,  Social aspects,  Literature and technology,  History,  Mass media and literature