Unhappily Ever After: Fairy-Tale Motifs in Tana French's In the Woods

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Abstract

In her first novel, In the Woods , Tana French makes sustained use of various fairy-tale motifs and conventions to illuminate her characters and their relationships as the murder investigation unfolds.
Original languageAmerican English
JournalClues: A Journal of Detection
Volume32
StatePublished - Apr 2014

Keywords

  • detective fiction
  • Tana French
  • criticism and interpretation

Disciplines

  • Modern Literature

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