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Human in Death: Morality and Mortality in J. D. Robb´s Novels
Kecia Ali
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Description for Human in Death: Morality and Mortality in J. D. Robb´s Novels
Hardback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139. .
Kecia Ali's Human in Death explores the best-selling futuristic suspense series In Death, written by romance legend Nora Roberts under the pseudonym J. D. Robb. Centering on troubled NYPSD Lieutenant Eve Dallas and her billionaire tycoon husband Roarke, the novels explore vital questions about human flourishing. Through close readings of more than fifty novels and novellas published over two decades, Ali analyzes the ethical world of Robb's New York circa 2060. Robb compellingly depicts egalitarian relationships, satisfying work, friendships built on trust, and an array of models of femininity and family. At the same time, the series' imagined ... Read more
Kecia Ali's Human in Death explores the best-selling futuristic suspense series In Death, written by romance legend Nora Roberts under the pseudonym J. D. Robb. Centering on troubled NYPSD Lieutenant Eve Dallas and her billionaire tycoon husband Roarke, the novels explore vital questions about human flourishing. Through close readings of more than fifty novels and novellas published over two decades, Ali analyzes the ethical world of Robb's New York circa 2060. Robb compellingly depicts egalitarian relationships, satisfying work, friendships built on trust, and an array of models of femininity and family. At the same time, the series' imagined ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Baylor University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
206
Place of Publication
Waco, United States
ISBN
9781481306270
SKU
V9781481306270
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About Kecia Ali
Kecia Ali is Associate Professor of Religion at Boston University.
Reviews for Human in Death: Morality and Mortality in J. D. Robb´s Novels
...Ali's book shows the rich possibilities of analysis that crime fiction offers its readers.
Heta Pyrhoenen
Clues In each chapter, Ali displays a sure command of Robbas oeuvre, of relevant popular romance scholarship, and of contemporary debates among readers. She avoids both dense academic jargon and fannish minutia, creating an accessible text for educated lay readers and a ... Read more
Heta Pyrhoenen
Clues In each chapter, Ali displays a sure command of Robbas oeuvre, of relevant popular romance scholarship, and of contemporary debates among readers. She avoids both dense academic jargon and fannish minutia, creating an accessible text for educated lay readers and a ... Read more