Theory and practice of classic detective fiction /
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| Language: | English |
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Westport, Conn. :
Greenwood Press,
1997.
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| Series: | Contributions to the study of popular culture,
no. 62 |
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Table of Contents:
- Canonization, modern literature, and the detective story / John C. Cawelti
- Shamus-a-um: having the quality of a classical detective / Timothy W. Boyd and Carolyn Higbie
- Ideal helpmate / Timothy R. Prchal
- Politics of secrecy and publicity / Peter Hühn
- Not so much whodunnit as whoizzit / Ann Thompson and John O. Thompson
- Parody and detective fiction / Janice MacDonald
- Game's afoot / Kathleen Belin Owen
- Christie's narrative games / Robert Merrill
- It was the mark of Cain / Robin Woods
- Impossible murderers / Ina Rae Hark
- Daughters of his manhood / Mary Anne Ackershoek
- I am Duchess of Malfi still / Carolyn F. Scott
- Unsuitable job for anyone / Marnie Jones and Barbara Barker
- Between men / Martha Stoddard Holmes
- Class, gender, and the possibilities of detection in Anne Perry's Victorian reconstructions / Iska S. Alter
- Suitable job for a woman / Jasmine Y. Hall
- Bureaucrat as reader / James E. Bartell.
