Crime scenes: Interrogating societies through crime narratives

ATS3291

Synopsis

Crime narratives (fiction, TV and film) are among the most popular and dynamic genres in Europe and beyond. This unit explores how crime genres interrogate important issues, including history and memory, gender, sexuality, identity, truth and justice, environmentalism, and transnationalism.

Sourced from the Monash Handbook 2026.

Quick facts

Credit points: 6
Level: 3
Audience: Undergraduate
Type: Coursework
School: Faculty of Arts
Faculty: European Languages
Handbook year: 2026

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Second semesterClayton · ON-CAMPUS

Listed in 5 areas of study

European languagesEuropean languages elective units
European languagesLevel 2 or 3 elective unit
European languagesElective list
Literary studiesLevel 2 and 3 elective units
Literary studiesLevel 2 and 3 elective units