Adapting the Golden Age Crime Fiction Genre in the “Kain Songket Mysteries” Series
In this paper, I examine the way in which the conventions of the Golden Age genre of crime fiction have been adapted to a completely different socio-cultural setting in Barbara Ismail’s “Kain Songket Mysteries”. The Golden Age novels of Agatha Christie and Dorothy Sayers offer neat solutions to thei...
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Department of English, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Malaya
2018
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