A companion to crime fiction / edited by Charles J. Rzepka and Lee Horsley
(Blackwell companions to literature and culture)
Publisher | Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell |
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Year | 2010 |
Authors | Rzepka, Charles J. Horsley, Lee, 1944- |
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Location | Volume | Call No. | Barcode No. | Status | Comments | ISBN | Printed | Restriction | Reserve |
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Library Main Building 3rd fl. (Foreign Books) |
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9300:2564 | 121034278S |
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9781405167659 |
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Material Type | Books |
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Size | xviii, 629 p. : ill. ; 26 cm |
Contents | From the Newgate calendar to Sherlock Holmes / Heather Worthington From Sherlock Holmes to the present / Lee Horsley Criticism and theory / Heta Pyrhönen Crime and the mass media / Alain Silver and James Ursini Crime fiction and the literary canon / Joel Black The Newgate novel and the police casebook / Lauren Gillingham From sensation to the Strand / Christopher Pittard The "classical" model of the golden age / Susan Rowland Early American crime fiction : origins to urban gothic / Alexander Moudrov The "hard-boiled" genre / Andrew Pepper The pursuit of crime : characters in crime fiction / Carl Malmgren Crime, forensics, and modern science / Sarah Dauncey The police novel / Peter Messent Noir and the psycho thriller / Philip Simpson True crime / David Schmid Gangs and mobs / Jonathan Munby Historical crime and detection / Ray B. Browne Crime and the spy genre / David Seed Crime and the gothic / Catherine Spooner Feminist crime fiction and female sleuths / Adrienne E. Gavin African-American detection and crime fiction / Frankie Bailey Ethnic postcolonial crime and detection (Anglophone) / Ed Christian Crime writing in other languages / Sue Neale Postmodern and metaphysical detection / Patricia Merivale Crime and detective literature for young readers / Christopher Routledge Crime in comics and the graphic novel / Arthur Fried Criminal investigation on film / Philippa Gates William Godwin (1756-1836) / Philip Shaw Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) / Maurice S. Lee Wilkie Collins (1824-1889) / Andrew Mangham Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) / John A. Hodgson Raymond Chandler (1888-1959) / Leroy Lad Panek Agatha Christie (1890-1976) / Merja Makinen James M. Cain (1892-1977) / William Marling Dorothy L. Sayers (1893-1957) / Esme Miskimmin Dashiell Hammett (1894-1961) / Jasmine Yong Hall Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986) / Alicia Borinsky Chester Himes (1909-1984) / Stephen Soitos David Goodis (1917-1967) / David Schmid P.D. James (1920-) / Louise Harrington Patricia Highsmith (1921-1995) / Bran Nicol Elmore Leonard (1925-) / Charles J. Rzepka Sara Paretsky (1947-) / Malcah Effron Walter Mosley (1952-) / John Gruesser Alfred Hitchcock (1899-1980) / Nick Haeffner Martin Scorsese (1942-) / Mark Desmond Nicholls John Woo (1946- ) / Karen Fang |
Notes | Includes bibliographical references (p. [574]-598) and index |
Subjects | LCSH:Detective and mystery stories -- History and criticism
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LCSH:Crime in literature LCSH:Detective and mystery films -- History and criticism All Subject Search |
Classification | LCC:PN3448.D4 DC22:809.3/872 |
Language | English |
ID | 1001065782 |
ISBN | 9781405167659 |
NCID | BB02151085 |
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