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Guilty but insane : mind and law in golden age detective fiction / Samantha Walton.

Guilty but insane : mind and law in golden age detectiv...

Guilty but insane : mind and law in golden age detective fiction / Samantha Walton.

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Guilty but insane : mind and law in golden age detective fiction / Samantha Walton.

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Full title

Guilty but insane : mind and law in golden age detective fiction / Samantha Walton.

Call Numbers

G 2015/4715

Record Identifier

74VKRgAwE4oy

MMS ID

991023189479702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xiv, 304 pages : black and white illustrations ; 21 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Introduction: Death by adaption: the case for reading detective fiction -- Theories of mind: an introduction -- Psychological detection -- Guilty but insane -- Born criminals -- "The concealed enemy of the self": deviance and dissociation -- Irrational detection -- Dénoument.

Publication information

Edition

First edition.

Place of Publication

England

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Alternative Titles

Full title

Guilty but insane : mind and law in golden age detective fiction / Samantha Walton.

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Notes

General note

Oxford textual perspectives.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-291) and index.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2015/4715

Record Identifier

74VKRgAwE4oy

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKRgAwE4oy

Other Identifiers

ISBN

0198723326 (paperback)

9780198723332 (hardcover)

0198723334 (hardcover)

9780198723325 (paperback)

DDC

823.087209

MMS ID

991023189479702626

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