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Autore |
Panek LeRoy |
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Titolo |
The essential elements of the detective story, 1820-1891 / / LeRoy Lad Panek and Mary M. Bendel-Simso |
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Jefferson, North Carolina : , : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, , 2017 |
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©2017 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (256 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Detective and mystery stories - History and criticism |
Fiction - 19th century - History and criticism |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Setting -- Law and lawyers -- Physicians and forensics -- Women and detectives -- Crime and criminals -- Detectives and their stories. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"Drawing on the unprecedented access provided by digital collections of period newspapers and magazines, this book examines detective fiction during its formative years, focusing on such crucial elements as setting, lawyers and the law, physicians and forensics, women as victims and heroes, crime and criminals, and police and detectives"-- |
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