Sherlock Holmes in context /
This book of interdisciplinary essays serves to situate the original Sherlock Holmes, and his various adaptations, in a contemporary cultural context. This collection is prompted by three main and related questions: firstly, why is Sherlock Holmes such an enduring and ubiquitous cultural icon; secon...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Palgrave Macmillan,
[2017]
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Colección: | Crime files series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Sam Naidu
- "All that matters is the work": text and adaptation in Sherlock / Ann McClellen
- Clients who disappear and colleagues who cannot compete: female characters in the BBC's Sherlock / Benedick Turner
- "I, too, mourn the loss": Mrs. Hudson and the absence of Sherlock Holmes / Charlotte Beyer
- The trickster, remixed: Sherlock Holmes as master of disguise / Benjamin Poore
- Holmes and his Boswell in cosplay and roleplay / Lynn Duffy
- A "horrific breakdown of reason": Holmes and the postcolonial anti-detective novel, Lost Ground / Sam Naidu
- Sherlock Holmes and the fiction of agency / Martin Wagner
- The savage subtext of The Hound of the Baskervilles / David Grylls
- Holmes into challenger: the dark investigator / Douglas Kerr
- Modernizing Holmes: location and bringing Sherlock into the twenty-first century / Emily Garside.