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Author : Allen J. Hubin
Release : 1988
Genre : Reference
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Book Synopsis 1981-1985 Supplement to Crime Fiction, 1749-1980 by : Allen J. Hubin
Download or read book 1981-1985 Supplement to Crime Fiction, 1749-1980 written by Allen J. Hubin. This book was released on 1988. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Larry Landrum
Release : 1999-05-30
Genre : Literary Criticism
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Book Rating : 270/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis American Mystery and Detective Novels by : Larry Landrum
Download or read book American Mystery and Detective Novels written by Larry Landrum. This book was released on 1999-05-30. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mystery and detective novels are popular fictional genres within Western literature. As such, they provide a wealth of information about popular art and culture. When the genre develops within various cultures, it adopts, and proceeds to dominate, native expressions and imagery. American mystery and detective novels appeared in the late nineteenth century. This reference provides a selective guide to the important criticism of American mystery and detective novels and presents general features of the genre and its historical development over the past two centuries. Critical approaches covered in the volume include story as game, images, myth criticism, formalism and structuralism, psychonalysis, Marxism and more. Comparisons with related genres, such as gothic, suspense, gangster, and postmodern novels, illustrate similarities and differences important to the understanding of the unique components of mystery and detective fiction. The guide is divided into five major sections: a brief history, related genres, criticism, authors, and reference. This organization accounts for the literary history and types of novels stemming from the mystery and detective genre. A chronology provides a helpful overview of the development and transformation of the genre.
Author : Michael J. Marcuse
Release : 2023-11-10
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Book Rating : 871/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis A Reference Guide for English Studies by : Michael J. Marcuse
Download or read book A Reference Guide for English Studies written by Michael J. Marcuse. This book was released on 2023-11-10. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : William David Spencer
Release : 1992
Genre : Literary Criticism
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Book Rating : 094/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Mysterium and Mystery by : William David Spencer
Download or read book Mysterium and Mystery written by William David Spencer. This book was released on 1992. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A reprint of the first book on the topic of the cleric as a crime-solver in fiction. Mysterium and Mystery by William David Spencer is a primary reference of meticulous scholarship for anyone interested in mystery literature.
Author : Colleen Barnett
Release : 2011-12-31
Genre : Literary Criticism
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Book Rating : 087/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Mystery Women, Volume One (Revised) by : Colleen Barnett
Download or read book Mystery Women, Volume One (Revised) written by Colleen Barnett. This book was released on 2011-12-31. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many bibliographers focus on women who write. Lawyer Barnett looks at women who detect, at women as sleuths and at the evolving roles of women in professions and in society. Excellent for all women's studies programs as well as for the mystery hound.
