Connecting detectives : the influence of 19th century sleuth fiction on the early hard-boileds / Lewis D. Moore.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Description: 1 online resource (210 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781476618999 (e-book)
Other title:
  • Connecting detectives : the influence of nineteenth century sleuth fiction on the early hard-boileds
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Connecting detectives : the influence of 19th century sleuth fiction on the early hard-boileds.DDC classification:
  • 823/.087209 23
LOC classification:
  • PR830.D4 M66 2015eb
Online resources: Summary: "A literary examination of the influence of 19th-century sleuths on the early hard-boiled investigators, this book explores the importance of works by Poe, Dickens, Collins and Conan Doyle to the development of detective series. Authors from the transitional and modern periods are also discussed to show the ongoing influence of the 19th century detective writers"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"A literary examination of the influence of 19th-century sleuths on the early hard-boiled investigators, this book explores the importance of works by Poe, Dickens, Collins and Conan Doyle to the development of detective series. Authors from the transitional and modern periods are also discussed to show the ongoing influence of the 19th century detective writers"-- Provided by publisher.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2014. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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