02061oam 22005174a 450 991055277440332120210915035125.00-8142-7310-6(CKB)3780000000104992(OCoLC)645826465(MdBmJHUP)muse34522(EXLCZ)99378000000010499220040426d2004 uy 0engur|||||||nn|ntxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierDetecting the NationFictions of Detection and the Imperial Venture /Caroline ReitzColumbus :Ohio State University Press,2004.©2004.1 online resource (xxv, 123 p. )0-8142-0982-3 0-8142-5135-8 Includes bibliographical references (p. 109-118) and index.Introduction : imperial detection -- Bad cop/good cop : Godwin, Mill, and the imperial origins of the English detective -- Thuggee and the "discovery" of the English detective -- Making an English virtue of necessity : Dickens and Collins bring it home -- Separated at birth : Doyle, Kipling, and the partition of English detective fiction -- Conclusion.Police in literatureColonies in literatureImperialism in literatureEnglish fiction19th centuryHistory and criticismDetective and mystery stories, EnglishHistory and criticismGreat BritainColoniesIn literatureElectronic books. Police in literature.Colonies in literature.Imperialism in literature.English fictionHistory and criticism.Detective and mystery stories, EnglishHistory and criticism.823/.087209358Reitz Caroline1213977MdBmJHUPMdBmJHUPBOOK9910552774403321Detecting the Nation2803713UNINA