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Eudora Welty and Mystery : Hidden in Plain Sight /

Intriguing essays on Welty's literary play with a beloved popular genre.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Agner, Jacob (Editor), Pollack, Harriet (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2023]
Series:Critical Perspectives on Eudora Welty Ser.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • EUDORA WELTY AND MYSTERY
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • CONTENTS
  • Introduction-Underground Woman: The Secret History of Eudora Welty and the Mystery Genre
  • Eudora Welty and Mystery: Noir Variations
  • Reading Eudora Welty's "Petrified Man" and "Old Mr. Marblehall" as Southern Pulp
  • Detecting the Forbidden Fruit in Eudora Welty's The Golden Apples
  • Court's Opened: The Ponder Heart and Murderous Women
  • The Sleuth of Pinehurst Street
  • Detecting Dr. Strickland: The Author as "Mindhunter"
  • When a Mystery Leads to Murder: Genre Bending, Hommes Fatals, Thickening Mystery, and the Covert Investigation of Whiteness in Eudora Welty's Losing Battles
  • Unsolved Mysteries: Reading Eudora Welty's The Optimist's Daughter with Agatha Christie's The Body in the Library
  • Confluence: The Fiction of Eudora Welty and Ross Macdonald
  • Appendix: Mysteries on the Shelves in Eudora Welty's House
  • About the Editors and Contributors
  • Index