The Cop in the Twilight Land: Swedish Police Narratives in Novels and Films 1965-2010

Activity: Examination and supervisionSupervision of PhD students

Description

The dissertation "The Cop in the Twilight Land: Swedish Police Narratives 1965-2010" considers Swedish culture and ideas in the period 1965-2010 as expressed in detective fiction and film in the tradition of Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö. It takes the Swedish police narrative tradition to be part and parcel of the European history of ideas and culture.
Period2011
Examinee/Supervised personMichael Tapper
Examination/Supervision held at
Degree of RecognitionNational

Subject classification (UKÄ)

  • Humanities and the Arts

Free keywords

  • film
  • literature
  • police