Police as Protagonist
The shift of the role of police from a passive, outside observer to an active participant and even protagonists, came about with the emergence of the police procedural. Journeying from Maigret to Dragnet, and exploring authors such as Georges Simenon and Chester Himes, you’ll see how the police proc...
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Format: | Streaming video |
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Language: | English |
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The Great Courses,
2016.
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Summary: | The shift of the role of police from a passive, outside observer to an active participant and even protagonists, came about with the emergence of the police procedural. Journeying from Maigret to Dragnet, and exploring authors such as Georges Simenon and Chester Himes, you’ll see how the police procedural started as an attempt to introduce realism and resulted in redefining the genre. |
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Physical Description: | 1 streaming video file (30 min.) |
Playing Time: | 00:29:10 |
Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |