Whatever happened to Sherlock Holmes : detective fiction, popular theology, and society /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Paul, Robert S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carbondale, Ill. : Southern Illinois University Press, ©1991.
Temas:
Detective and mystery stories, English > History and criticism.
Detective and mystery stories, American > History and criticism.
Christianity and literature.
Literature and society.
Theology in literature.
Society in literature.
Christianisme et littérature.
Littérature et société.
Théologie dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Society in literature
Christianity and literature
Detective and mystery stories, American
Detective and mystery stories, English
Literature and society
Theology in literature
Misdaadverhalen.
Religieuze aspecten.
Engels.
Amerikaans.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The "wrights and wrongs" of detective fiction
  • Part I The classical period: "In praise of ladies dead and lovely knights"
  • Those eminent Victorians
  • The golden age
  • The gilded cage: the English country house murder
  • Shadows of change: Dorothy L. Sayers, among others
  • Acquiring an English accent: the British import
  • Creating an American Tradition: the hard-boiled maverick
  • Part 2 Changing times: "A brave new world, Sir, full of religion, knavery and change"
  • Change and decary
  • The different faces of realism
  • Realism turns to religion
  • Illustration of the theme: the Agatha Christie pilgrimage
  • Verdict and sentence: Sherlock redivivus?

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