TY  - BOOK
AU  - Knight,Stephen Thomas
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - The mysteries of the cities: urban crime fiction in the nineteenth century 
AV  - PN3448.D4 K57 2011eb
U1  - 809.3/872 23
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Jefferson, N.C.
PB  - McFarland & Co.
KW  - Detective and mystery stories
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Crime in literature
KW  - City and town life in literature
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
N2  - "A popular crime genre in the nineteenth century, urban mysteries have largely been ignored ever since. This historical and critical text examines the origins of the innovative genre, which sought to grapple with the rise of enormous, anonymous cities, beginning in France in 1842, then spreading rapidly across the continent and into America and Australia"--Provided by publisher
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10512299
ER  -