Figure of the Detective
Figure of the Detective
About this book
"This book begins with a history of the detective genre. The theory of the genre is laid out along with its central theme of the getting and deployment of knowledge. These changes explain the decay of the English Classic and its replacement by noir"--
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- OL Work ID
- OL21060083W
Subjects
English literature, history and criticismEnglish Detective and mystery storiesHistory and criticismAmerican Detective and mystery storiesDetectives in literatureCrime in literature