Theory and practice of classic detective fiction / edited by Jerome H. Delamater and Ruth Prigozy ;...
Theory and practice of classic detective fiction / edited by Jerome H. Delamater and Ruth Prigozy ;...
Theory and practice of classic detective fiction / edited by Jerome H. Delamater and Ruth Prigozy ; prepared under the auspices of Hofstra University.
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Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1997.
Date
1997.
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N823.087209/17
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xi, 202 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents
I. Theoretical Approaches to the Genre. 1. Canonization, Modern Literature, and the Detective Story / John G. Cawelti. 2. Shamus-a-um: Having the Quality of a Classical Detective / Timothy W. Boyd and Carolyn Higbie. 3. An Ideal Helpmate: The Detective Character as (Fictional) Object and Ideal Imago...
10. Impossible Murderers: Agatha Christie and the Community of Readers / Ina Rae Hark. 11. "The Daughters of His Manhood": Christie and the Golden Age of Detective Fiction / Mary Anne Ackershoek. 12. "I am Duchess of Malfi still": The Identity-Death Nexus in The Duchess of Malfi and The Skull beneat...
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Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1997.
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Connecticut
Date Published
1997.
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Theory and practice of classic detective fiction / edited by Jerome H. Delamater and Ruth Prigozy ; prepared under the auspices of Hofstra University.
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Contributions to the study of popular culture, 0198-9871 ; no. 62.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N823.087209/17
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0313304629 (alk. paper)
9780313304620 (alk. paper)
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823.087209
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991001731589702626
