Crime writing in interwar Britain : fact and fiction in the Golden Age / Victoria Stewart, Universit...
Crime writing in interwar Britain : fact and fiction in the Golden Age / Victoria Stewart, University of Leicester.
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
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G 2017/4955
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English
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vii, 207 pages ; 24 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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Narratives of crime in interwar Britain -- Revisiting Victorian sensations -- F. Tennyson Jesse and the modern murderer -- In search of the perfect crime: Dorothy L. Sayers and detection in fact and fiction -- Dangerous men in interwar writing.
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
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England
Date Published
2017.
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"Crime Writing in Interwar Britain The interwar period is often described as the 'Golden Age' of detective fiction, but many other kinds of crime writing, both factual and fictional, were also widely read during these years. Crime Writing in Interwar Britain: Fact and Fiction in the Golden Age considers some of this neglected material in order to p...
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Crime writing in interwar Britain : fact and fiction in the Golden Age / Victoria Stewart, University of Leicester.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2017
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G 2017/4955
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74VKVWG0E0Qd
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131651000X hardcover
9781316510001 hardcover
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820.93556
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991024139697002626