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Ocular Proof and the Spectacled Detective in British Crime Fiction

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193 Seiten
Englisch
Springererschienen am01.06.20232023
From Sherlock Holmes onwards, fictional detectives use lenses: Ocular Proof and the Spectacled Detective in British Crime Fiction argues that these visual aids are metaphors for ways of seeing, and that they help us to understand not only individual detectives´ methods but also the kinds of cultural work detective fiction may do.mehr
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KlappentextFrom Sherlock Holmes onwards, fictional detectives use lenses: Ocular Proof and the Spectacled Detective in British Crime Fiction argues that these visual aids are metaphors for ways of seeing, and that they help us to understand not only individual detectives´ methods but also the kinds of cultural work detective fiction may do.
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ISBN/GTIN978-3-031-29848-6
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
Verlag
Erscheinungsjahr2023
Erscheinungsdatum01.06.2023
Auflage2023
ReiheCrime Files
Seiten193 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
IllustrationenX, 193 p.
Artikel-Nr.52032498

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
âPart I: Through a Glass Darkly.- Chapter 1: Introduction: What the Spectacled Detective Sees.- Chapter 2: Out of Focus: Ariadne Oliver.- Part II: Seeing the Unseen.- Chapter 3: Scouting Skills: Max Carrados, Sherlock Holmes´ Blind Rival.- Chapter 4: An Unseen Hook and an Invisible Line: Father Brown.- Part III: Seeing Through Glass.- Chapter 5: The Man with the Monocle: Lord Peter Wimsey.- Chapter 6: An Ass in Horn-Rims: Albert Campion.- Part IV: Binocular Vision.- Chapter 7: Seeing Double: Inspector Alleyn.- Chapter 8: The Double Vision of Dornford Yates.- Chapter 9: Conclusion.mehr

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Autor

Lisa Hopkins is Professor Emerita of English at Sheffield Hallam University, UK. She has published widely on Renaissance drama (particularly Shakespeare, Marlowe and Ford), adaptation studies, and more recently crime fiction. She is co-editor of Shakespeare, the journal of the British Shakespeare Association, and of the Arden Guides to Early Modern Drama. Her previous books include Shakespearean Allusion in Crime Fiction: DCI Shakespeare (Palgrave, 2016) and Burial Plots in British Detective Fiction (Palgrave, 2021).