03429nam 22006975 450 991082228030332120200920175643.01-349-35130-X0-230-39054-410.1057/9780230390546(CKB)2670000000569705(EBL)1809254(SSID)ssj0001378757(PQKBManifestationID)11883257(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001378757(PQKBWorkID)11349026(PQKB)10455998(MiAaPQ)EBC1809254(DE-He213)978-0-230-39054-6(EXLCZ)99267000000056970520151214d2014 u| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrLate Victorian Crime Fiction in the Shadows of Sherlock /by C. Clarke1st ed. 2014.London :Palgrave Macmillan UK :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2014.1 online resource (230 p.)Crime FilesDescription based upon print version of record.1-322-16917-9 0-230-39053-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 'Ordinary Secret Sinners': Robert Louis Stevenson's Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (1886); 2 'The Most Popular Book of Modern Times': Fergus Hume's The Mystery of a Hansom Cab (1886); 3 'L'homme c'est rien - l'oeuvre c'est tout': The Sherlock Holmes Stories and Work; 4 Something for 'the Silly Season': Policing and the Press in Israel Zangwill's The Big Bow Mystery (1891); 5 Tales of 'Mean Streets': The Criminal-Detective in Arthur Morrison's The Dorrington Deed-Box (1897)6 'A Criminal in Disguise': Class and Empire in Guy Boothby's A Prince of Swindlers (1897)Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; IndexThis book investigates the development of crime fiction in the 1880s and 1890s, challenging studies of late-Victorian crime fiction which have given undue prominence to a handful of key figures and have offered an over-simplified analytical framework, thereby overlooking the generic, moral, and formal complexities of the nascent genre.Crime FilesFictionLiterature—PhilosophyCulture—Study and teachingLiterature—History and criticismFictionhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/825000Literary Theoryhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/812000Cultural Theoryhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/411130Literary Historyhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/813000Fiction.Literature—Philosophy.Culture—Study and teaching.Literature—History and criticism.Fiction.Literary Theory.Cultural Theory.Literary History.823.08720908Clarke Cauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut338062BOOK9910822280303321Late Victorian Crime Fiction in the Shadows of Sherlock4107782UNINA