Retold Resold Transformed: Crime Fiction in the Global Era

Christiana Gregoriou is an Associate Professor in English Language at Leeds University’s School of English. Her published work includes three monographs: Deviance in Contemporary Crime Fiction (2007), Language, Ideology and Identity in Serial Killer Narratives (2011) and Crime Fiction Migration: Crossing Languages, Cultures, Media (2017).

David Platten is Professor of Modern French Studies at the University of Leeds. He is the author of The Pleasures of Crime: Reading Modern French Crime Fiction (2011). He is currently leading a project on the influence of true crime writing over public attitudes and policy development, and is writing two monographs entitled: The Power of Belief: True Crime in a Post-Truth World; and The Secrets of Existence or The Indispensable Albert Camus.

Gigliola Sulis is Associate Professor of Italian at the University of Leeds. Recent publications include Sergio Atzeni e le voci della Sardegna, co-edited with Giuseppe Ledda ( 2017) and Local, Regional, and Transnational Identities in Translation: the Italian Case, co-edited with Elisa Segnini as a special issue of The Translator 24, 1 (2018).