The boy detectives
About this book
"This collection of eleven essays examines the boy detective and his genre, addressing the issues of these characters, heirs to the patriarchy yet still concerned with first crushes and soda shop romances. Series explored include the Hardy Boys, Tow Swift, the Three Investigators, Christopher Cool and Tim Murphy, also works by Astrid Lindgren, Mark Haddon, and Joe Meno"--Provided by publisher.
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL15488373W
Subjects
Hardy BoysDetectives in literatureChildren's stories, AmericanHistory and criticismAmerican Detective and mystery storiesAmerican Young adult fictionBoys in literatureCharactersHardy Boys (Fictitious characters)Detective and mystery stories, history and criticismChildren's literature, history and criticismAmerican fiction, history and criticism, 20th century