Allusion in Detective Fiction : Shakespeare, the Bible and Dorothy L. Sayers / / by Jem Bloomfield
| Allusion in Detective Fiction : Shakespeare, the Bible and Dorothy L. Sayers / / by Jem Bloomfield |
| Autore | Bloomfield Jem |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 pages) |
| Disciplina | 823.087209 |
| Collana | Crime Files |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern - 20th century
Religion - History European literature Literature - History and criticism European literature - Renaissance, 1450-1600 Twentieth-Century Literature History of Religion European Literature Literary Criticism Early Modern and Renaissance Literature |
| ISBN | 9783031583391 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Shakespeare, the Bible and the Textual Crisis -- Section I -- Chapter One: Sayers, Satan, Milton, Donne -- Chapter Two: Seeing Darkly, Seeing Visions: Christie’s Bible -- Chapter Three: Three Ordinary, Normal Old Women: Christie’s Shakespeare -- Section II: Introduction: The New Canon -- Chapter Four: Rival Queens of Crime -- Chapter Five: Let’s Have Eight Other Gaudy Nights -- Chapter Six: Sayers’s Followers: Where the Bodies and the Books are Buried -- Conclusion. |
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British Invasion and Spy Literature, 1871-1918 : Historical Perspectives on Contemporary Society / / by Danny Laurie-Fletcher
| British Invasion and Spy Literature, 1871-1918 : Historical Perspectives on Contemporary Society / / by Danny Laurie-Fletcher |
| Autore | Laurie-Fletcher Danny |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 pages) |
| Disciplina | 823.087209 |
| Soggetto topico |
Great Britain - History
Civilization - History Literature - History and criticism Social history European literature History of Britain and Ireland Cultural History Literary History Social History European Literature |
| ISBN |
9783030038526
3030038521 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Foreign Agents, Invaders, Government Responses and Novels: The Battle of Dorking to The Great Secret -- Chapter 3: Foreign Agents, Invaders, Empire, Government Responses and Novels -- Chapter 4: The Early War Spy Scare and 'The Hidden Hand' -- Chapter 5: The Concept of the Gentleman in British Spy Literature -- Chapter 6: The Portrayal of British Women in Wartime Occupations in British Spy Literature during World War I -- Chapter 7: 'The Most Dangerous Woman on Earth': Sexuality in British Spy Literature during World War I -- Chapter 8: Conclusion. |
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Laurie-Fletcher Danny
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British Murder Mysteries, 1880-1965 : Facts and Fictions / / edited by Laura E. Nym Mayhall, Elizabeth Prevost
| British Murder Mysteries, 1880-1965 : Facts and Fictions / / edited by Laura E. Nym Mayhall, Elizabeth Prevost |
| Autore | Mayhall Laura E. Nym |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 pages) |
| Disciplina |
809.3
823.087209 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PrevostElizabeth |
| Collana | Crime Files |
| Soggetto topico |
Fiction
Literature, Modern - 20th century Literature - History and criticism Mass media and crime Ethnology - Great Britain Culture Europe - History Fiction Literature Twentieth-Century Literature Literary History Crime and the Media British Culture European History |
| ISBN |
9783031071591
303107159X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | C hapter 1: Introduction and overview -- Chapter 2: Policing in the Shadow of Jack the Ripper: Myths, Monsters, and the Real Limits of the Late-Victorian Detective -- Chapter 3: Pot-stirring or Pot-boiling? Crises, crime, and other contexts for Mary Agnes Hamilton's Murder in the House of Commons (1932) -- Chapter 4: Domesticating the Horrors of Modern War: How Interwar Sensation and Detective Fiction Faced the War to Come -- Chapter: 5 Agatha Christie in Southern Africa -- Chapter 6: Time is always guilty': Narratives of Progress and Decline in Interwar Detective Fiction -- Chapter 7: Death Haunts the British Hotel, 1918-1965 -- Chapter 8:Semi-Colonial Horsewifery as Detective Fiction: 'Trinket's Colt' and the Mysteries of the Irish R.M -- Chapter 9: Magic is My Business': Raymond Chandler and Detective Fiction as Fairy Tale -- Chapter 10: Indecently Preposterous': The Interwar Press and Golden Age Detective Fiction. |
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Mayhall Laura E. Nym
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Burial Plots in British Detective Fiction / / by Lisa Hopkins
| Burial Plots in British Detective Fiction / / by Lisa Hopkins |
| Autore | Hopkins Lisa |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VII, 201 pages) |
| Disciplina |
221.60901
823.087209 |
| Collana | Crime Files |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern - 20th century
Literature, Modern - 21st century Fiction European literature European literature - Renaissance, 1450-1600 Ethnology - Great Britain Culture Mass media and crime Contemporary Literature Fiction Literature European Literature Early Modern and Renaissance Literature British Culture Crime and the Media |
| ISBN |
9783030657604
3030657604 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: The Deep Dead: Detective Fiction and Archaeology -- Chapter 3: The tongue is a fire: Patricia Wentworth’s Miss Silver Novels -- Chapter 4: The Body in the Library: Georgette Heyer, Dorothy Dunnett, Sarah Caudwell -- Chapter 5: Cover Her Face: Elizabethan and Jacobean Drama -- Chapter 6: Historic Scotland: Val McDermid’s Cold Cases -- Chapter 7: Crime at Christmas -- Chapter 8: Detecting the Dead -- Chapter 9: Conclusion. |
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Hopkins Lisa
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Christianity and the detective story / / edited by Anya Morlan and Walter Raubicheck ; contributors Dale Ahlquist [and fifteen others]
| Christianity and the detective story / / edited by Anya Morlan and Walter Raubicheck ; contributors Dale Ahlquist [and fifteen others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823.087209 |
| Soggetto topico |
Detective and mystery stories, English - History and criticism
Christian ethics in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4438-6541-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; I: FROM MYSTERY TO MYSTERY; CHAPTER ONE - IS A ""CHRISTIAN"" MYSTERY STORY POSSIBLE?; CHAPTER TWO - NGAIO MARSH''S INNOCENT VICARAGE; CHAPTER THREE - THEODICY AND THE DETECTIVE STORY; CHAPTER FOUR - LOCKED ROOM MYSTERIES FROM THE BOOK OF DANIEL TO LAURIE R. KING; CHAPTER FIVE - MURDER MYSTERY AND HOLY MYSTERIES IN CHARLES WILLIAMS'' WAR IN HEAVEN; II: THE CASE OF DOROTHY SAYERS; CHAPTER SIX - DOROTHY L. SAYERS, THE TRINITY, AND READERS'' RESPONSE; CHAPTER SEVEN - DOROTHY L. SAYERS AND THE THEOLOGY OF GENDER
CHAPTER EIGHT - CONVENTION AND INNOVATION IN THE WORK OF DOROTHY L. SAYERSCHAPTER NINE - JUSTICE IN THE WAR YEARS; III: DETECTIVE AS PROPHET; CHAPTER TEN - THE RELIGIOUS DIMENSION IN H.R.F. KEATING''S UNDER A MONSOON CLOUD; CHAPTER ELEVEN - MORSE, THE CHRISTIAN?; CHAPTER TWELVE - THE DECTECTIVE AS PROPHET; IV: RECENT DETECTIVES; CHAPTER THIRTEEN - ""''WHY'' DOESN''T MAKE ANY DIFFERENCE. IT''S TIME YOU MOVED ON FAITH""; CHAPTER FOURTEEN - ""THE JESUITS TAUGHT ME HOW TO THINK""; CHAPTER FIFTEEN - THE DETECTIVE STORY AND THE QUEST FOR DOWEL; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX |
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| Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Christianity and the detective story / / edited by Anya Morlan and Walter Raubicheck ; contributors Dale Ahlquist [and fifteen others]
| Christianity and the detective story / / edited by Anya Morlan and Walter Raubicheck ; contributors Dale Ahlquist [and fifteen others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823.087209 |
| Soggetto topico |
Detective and mystery stories, English - History and criticism
Christian ethics in literature |
| ISBN | 1-4438-6541-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; I: FROM MYSTERY TO MYSTERY; CHAPTER ONE - IS A ""CHRISTIAN"" MYSTERY STORY POSSIBLE?; CHAPTER TWO - NGAIO MARSH''S INNOCENT VICARAGE; CHAPTER THREE - THEODICY AND THE DETECTIVE STORY; CHAPTER FOUR - LOCKED ROOM MYSTERIES FROM THE BOOK OF DANIEL TO LAURIE R. KING; CHAPTER FIVE - MURDER MYSTERY AND HOLY MYSTERIES IN CHARLES WILLIAMS'' WAR IN HEAVEN; II: THE CASE OF DOROTHY SAYERS; CHAPTER SIX - DOROTHY L. SAYERS, THE TRINITY, AND READERS'' RESPONSE; CHAPTER SEVEN - DOROTHY L. SAYERS AND THE THEOLOGY OF GENDER
CHAPTER EIGHT - CONVENTION AND INNOVATION IN THE WORK OF DOROTHY L. SAYERSCHAPTER NINE - JUSTICE IN THE WAR YEARS; III: DETECTIVE AS PROPHET; CHAPTER TEN - THE RELIGIOUS DIMENSION IN H.R.F. KEATING''S UNDER A MONSOON CLOUD; CHAPTER ELEVEN - MORSE, THE CHRISTIAN?; CHAPTER TWELVE - THE DECTECTIVE AS PROPHET; IV: RECENT DETECTIVES; CHAPTER THIRTEEN - ""''WHY'' DOESN''T MAKE ANY DIFFERENCE. IT''S TIME YOU MOVED ON FAITH""; CHAPTER FOURTEEN - ""THE JESUITS TAUGHT ME HOW TO THINK""; CHAPTER FIFTEEN - THE DETECTIVE STORY AND THE QUEST FOR DOWEL; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX |
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| Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2013 | ||
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Christianity and the detective story / / edited by Anya Morlan and Walter Raubicheck ; contributors Dale Ahlquist [and fifteen others]
| Christianity and the detective story / / edited by Anya Morlan and Walter Raubicheck ; contributors Dale Ahlquist [and fifteen others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823.087209 |
| Soggetto topico |
Detective and mystery stories, English - History and criticism
Christian ethics in literature |
| ISBN | 1-4438-6541-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; I: FROM MYSTERY TO MYSTERY; CHAPTER ONE - IS A ""CHRISTIAN"" MYSTERY STORY POSSIBLE?; CHAPTER TWO - NGAIO MARSH''S INNOCENT VICARAGE; CHAPTER THREE - THEODICY AND THE DETECTIVE STORY; CHAPTER FOUR - LOCKED ROOM MYSTERIES FROM THE BOOK OF DANIEL TO LAURIE R. KING; CHAPTER FIVE - MURDER MYSTERY AND HOLY MYSTERIES IN CHARLES WILLIAMS'' WAR IN HEAVEN; II: THE CASE OF DOROTHY SAYERS; CHAPTER SIX - DOROTHY L. SAYERS, THE TRINITY, AND READERS'' RESPONSE; CHAPTER SEVEN - DOROTHY L. SAYERS AND THE THEOLOGY OF GENDER
CHAPTER EIGHT - CONVENTION AND INNOVATION IN THE WORK OF DOROTHY L. SAYERSCHAPTER NINE - JUSTICE IN THE WAR YEARS; III: DETECTIVE AS PROPHET; CHAPTER TEN - THE RELIGIOUS DIMENSION IN H.R.F. KEATING''S UNDER A MONSOON CLOUD; CHAPTER ELEVEN - MORSE, THE CHRISTIAN?; CHAPTER TWELVE - THE DECTECTIVE AS PROPHET; IV: RECENT DETECTIVES; CHAPTER THIRTEEN - ""''WHY'' DOESN''T MAKE ANY DIFFERENCE. IT''S TIME YOU MOVED ON FAITH""; CHAPTER FOURTEEN - ""THE JESUITS TAUGHT ME HOW TO THINK""; CHAPTER FIFTEEN - THE DETECTIVE STORY AND THE QUEST FOR DOWEL; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX |
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| Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2013 | ||
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A companion to crime fiction [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Charles J. Rzepka and Lee Horsley
| A companion to crime fiction [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Charles J. Rzepka and Lee Horsley |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (649 p.) |
| Disciplina |
809.3/872
823.087209 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RzepkaCharles J
HorsleyLee <1944-> |
| Collana | Blackwell companions to literature and culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Detective and mystery stories - History and criticism
Crime in literature Detective and mystery films - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
1-78268-446-8
1-282-49123-7 9786612491238 1-4443-3175-2 1-4443-1791-1 1-4443-1792-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A COMPANION TO CRIME FICTION; Contents; List of Figures; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: What Is Crime Fiction?; Part I: History, Criticism, Culture; Part II: Genre of a Thousand Faces; Part III: Artists at Work; Film; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139496403321 |
| Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 | ||
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A Counter-History of Crime Fiction [[electronic resource] ] : Supernatural, Gothic, Sensational / / by Maurizio Ascari
| A Counter-History of Crime Fiction [[electronic resource] ] : Supernatural, Gothic, Sensational / / by Maurizio Ascari |
| Autore | Ascari Maurizio |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2007.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823.087209 |
| Collana | Crime Files |
| Soggetto topico |
Fiction
Literature—Philosophy Culture—Study and teaching Literature, Modern—20th century Literature, Modern Literature, Modern—19th century Literary Theory Cultural Theory Twentieth-Century Literature Early Modern/Renaissance Literature Nineteenth-Century Literature |
| ISBN | 0-230-23453-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Introduction""; ""1 Revising the Canon of Crime and Detection""; ""From detective to crime fiction""; ""Blurring the boundaries""; ""A glance at the present""; ""Part I: Supernatural and Gothic""; ""2 Detection before Detection""; ""Dreams and detection""; ""Ghosts, politics and revenge""; ""'Providential fictions'""; ""Crime literature between tragedy and comedy""; ""The Newgate Calendars""; ""Towards the 'professional case'""; ""The aesthetics of murder""; ""3 Persecution and Omniscience""; ""The enlightened ideal of 'secular omniscience'""
""The dark side of omniscience""""Preternatural powers""; ""Probability vs chance""; ""Secret societies, the city and the sublime""; ""4 Victorian Ghosts and Revengers""; ""A 'ghost story' of crime and detection""; ""Dreams, dead witnesses and daring women""; ""The return of the revenger""; ""5 Pseudo-Sciences and the Occult""; ""Mesmerism, murder and mystery""; ""Mesmeric villains""; ""The 'other' Doyle""; ""Towards psychic detection""; ""Professionals of the occult""; ""Fabricated apparitions""; ""Part II: Sensational""; ""6 The Language of Auguste Dupin""; ""Narrative metamorphoses"" ""Citizens of Cosmopolis""""An American and Paris""; ""The strange case of Wilkie Collins and M. Forgues""; ""M. Gaboriau and the 'unknown public'""; ""A metropolitan genesis""; ""7 On the Sensational in Literature""; ""Between romance and journalism""; ""The sensation recipe""; ""Women as sensation writers and readers""; ""Sensationalism, degeneration and modernity""; ""Sensational canons""; ""A prophecy""; ""From amateur to professional detective""; ""Parodies and adaptations""; ""8 London as a 'Heart of Darkness'""; ""Exotic colonies""; ""The explorer""; ""The ethnologist"" ""The missionary""""The city disease""; ""Before the apocalypse""; ""9 The Rhetoric of Atavism and Degeneration""; ""Lombroso's anarchists and saints""; ""Between genius and madness""; ""The shady apostle of degeneration""; ""Decadent detectives""; ""Conclusion: the Age of Formula Fiction""; ""The Sherlock Holmes 'myth'""; ""Nightmares and orthodoxy""; ""Britain under threat""; ""Towards a conservative view of detection""; ""The role of anthologies""; ""Detection and modernism""; ""Reading in the age of Cultural Studies""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D"" ""E""""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Z"" |
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A Counter-History of Crime Fiction : Supernatural, Gothic, Sensational / / by Maurizio Ascari
| A Counter-History of Crime Fiction : Supernatural, Gothic, Sensational / / by Maurizio Ascari |
| Autore | Ascari Maurizio |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2007.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823.087209 |
| Collana | Crime Files |
| Soggetto topico |
Fiction
Literature - Philosophy Culture - Study and teaching Literature, Modern - 20th century European literature - Renaissance, 1450-1600 Literature, Modern - 19th century Fiction Literature Literary Theory Cultural Theory Twentieth-Century Literature Early Modern and Renaissance Literature Nineteenth-Century Literature |
| ISBN |
9780230234536
0230234534 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Introduction""; ""1 Revising the Canon of Crime and Detection""; ""From detective to crime fiction""; ""Blurring the boundaries""; ""A glance at the present""; ""Part I: Supernatural and Gothic""; ""2 Detection before Detection""; ""Dreams and detection""; ""Ghosts, politics and revenge""; ""'Providential fictions'""; ""Crime literature between tragedy and comedy""; ""The Newgate Calendars""; ""Towards the 'professional case'""; ""The aesthetics of murder""; ""3 Persecution and Omniscience""; ""The enlightened ideal of 'secular omniscience'""
""The dark side of omniscience""""Preternatural powers""; ""Probability vs chance""; ""Secret societies, the city and the sublime""; ""4 Victorian Ghosts and Revengers""; ""A 'ghost story' of crime and detection""; ""Dreams, dead witnesses and daring women""; ""The return of the revenger""; ""5 Pseudo-Sciences and the Occult""; ""Mesmerism, murder and mystery""; ""Mesmeric villains""; ""The 'other' Doyle""; ""Towards psychic detection""; ""Professionals of the occult""; ""Fabricated apparitions""; ""Part II: Sensational""; ""6 The Language of Auguste Dupin""; ""Narrative metamorphoses"" ""Citizens of Cosmopolis""""An American and Paris""; ""The strange case of Wilkie Collins and M. Forgues""; ""M. Gaboriau and the 'unknown public'""; ""A metropolitan genesis""; ""7 On the Sensational in Literature""; ""Between romance and journalism""; ""The sensation recipe""; ""Women as sensation writers and readers""; ""Sensationalism, degeneration and modernity""; ""Sensational canons""; ""A prophecy""; ""From amateur to professional detective""; ""Parodies and adaptations""; ""8 London as a 'Heart of Darkness'""; ""Exotic colonies""; ""The explorer""; ""The ethnologist"" ""The missionary""""The city disease""; ""Before the apocalypse""; ""9 The Rhetoric of Atavism and Degeneration""; ""Lombroso's anarchists and saints""; ""Between genius and madness""; ""The shady apostle of degeneration""; ""Decadent detectives""; ""Conclusion: the Age of Formula Fiction""; ""The Sherlock Holmes 'myth'""; ""Nightmares and orthodoxy""; ""Britain under threat""; ""Towards a conservative view of detection""; ""The role of anthologies""; ""Detection and modernism""; ""Reading in the age of Cultural Studies""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D"" ""E""""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Z"" |
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| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2007 | ||
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