Detective fiction and the ghost story : the haunted text /

"Detective Fiction and the Ghost Story is the first full-length study to concentrate on the engagement between detective fiction and the ghost story, one of the central relationships in all popular genres. It features works from many of the giants in both traditions including Arthur Conan Doyle...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cook, Michael, 1946- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Colección:Crime files series.
Temas:
Detective and mystery stories > History and criticism.
Ghost stories > History and criticism.
Histoires de fantômes > Histoire et critique.
FICTION > Thrillers.
FICTION > Crime.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
Detective and mystery stories
Ghost stories
Englisch
Gespenstergeschichte
Kriminalliteratur
Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers.
Fiction companions.
Horror & ghost stories.
Crime & mystery.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Horror & supernatural fiction.
Crime & mystery fiction.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Detecting the ghost
  • Decoding the past: narrative and inquiry in 'The Musgrave Ritual' and 'The Treasure of Abbot Thomas'
  • Out of the past: retribution and Conan Doyle's double narratives
  • 'That forbidding moor': The Hound of the Baskervilles, a ghost story?
  • Agatha Christie's Harlequinade: the 'bi-part' soul of the detective
  • John Dickson Carr's golden age gothic: the Locked Room Mystery and the ghost story
  • Rebus's Edinburgh palimpsest: the spirits of the place
  • Susan Hill's Lost Hearts: The Woman in Black and the Serrailler Novels
  • Tony Hillerman's cultural metaphysics

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