British Murder Mysteries, 1880-1965

British Murder Mysteries, 1880-1965

Facts and Fictions

Mayhall, Laura E. Nym; Prevost, Elizabeth

Springer International Publishing AG

08/2022

241

Dura

Inglês

9783031071584

15 a 20 dias

457

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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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modern British history;detective fiction;genre studies;women and gender;Englishness;race and empire