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American Police Novel
A History
E-bok, 2018
427 kr
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The American police novel emerged soon after World War II and by the end of the century it was one of the most important forms of American crime fiction. The vogue for either Holmesian genius or the plucky amateur detective dominated mystery fiction until mid-century; the police hero offered a way …
Origins of the American Detective Story
E-bok, 2006
321 kr
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Edgar Allan Poe essentially invented the detective story in 1841 with Murders in the Rue Morgue . In the years that followed, however, detective fiction in America saw no significant progress as a literary genre. Much to the dismay of moral crusaders like Anthony Comstock, dime novels and other …
Before Sherlock Holmes
How Magazines and Newspapers Invented the Detective Story
E-bok, 2011
382 kr
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Traditionally, the history of detective stories as a literary genre begins in the 19th century with the works of Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, Emile Gaboriau and a handful of other writers. The 19th century was actually awash in detective stories, though many, like the so-called …
After Sherlock Holmes
The Evolution of British and American Detective Stories, 1891-1914
E-bok, 2014
427 kr
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The appearance of Sherlock Holmes in The Strand Magazine in 1891 began a stampede of writers who wanted to emulate, build upon or even satirize Arthur Conan Doyle''s work. This book explores the development of detective fiction during the critical period between Conan Doyle''s creation of Holmes …
Essential Elements of the Detective Story, 1820-1891
Av Bendel-Simso Mary M. Bendel-Simso, Panek LeRoy Lad Panek
E-bok, 2017
427 kr
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Until recently, only a privileged few could read the rare, early writings that formed the basis of detective fiction in America and made it one of the most popular literary genres of the 19th century. Drawing on the unprecedented access provided by digital collections of period newspapers and …
Nineteenth Century Detective Fiction
An Analytical History
E-bok, 2021
417 kr
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In English and American cultures, detective fiction has a long and illustrious history. Its origins can be traced back to major developments in Anglo-American law, like the concept of circumstantial evidence and the rise of lawyers as heroic figures. Edgar Allen Poe''s writings further fueled this …
