Åker, Patrik; Rogatchevski, Andrei (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-09-26)
Today it often happens that the protagonist in crime fiction is a journalist—for instance, in the globally spread sub-genre of Nordic noir. This article examines what readers can learn about journalism by comparing crime fiction (a widely popular genre fostering society critique) from Russia, Sweden, and USA. These countries with significantly different press traditions have in the post-1991 era ...