The detective as historian : history and art in historical crime fiction / edited by Ray B. Browne and Lawrence A. Kreiser, Jr. ; preface by Robin W. Winks.
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- ProQuest One Literature
Published
- Bowling Green, Ohio : Bowling Green State University Popular Press c2000
Physical description
x, 310 p.
ISBN
- 0879728159
- 0879728167
- 9780879728168
- 9780879728151
- 9780879728816
Notes
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Reproduction available: Electronic resource. [S.l.] : Proquest, 2016
- Original electronic resource Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary,
- Available in electronic full text to members of the University via the Library web catalogue.
Contents
- v. 1. Preface / Robin W. Winks -- Introduction / Ray B. Browne, Lawrence A. Kreiser, Jr. -- Lynda S. Robinson and Lauren Haney: Detection in the Land of Mysteries / Rita Rippetoe -- John Maddox Roberts and Steven Saylor: Detecting in the Final Decades of the Roman Republic / Terrance L. Lewis -- Lindsey Davis: Falco, Cynical Detective in a Corrupt Roman Empire / Peter Hunt -- Peter Tremayne: Sister Fidelma and the Triumph of Truth / Christiane W. Luehrs, Robert B. Luehrs -- Ellis Peters: Brother Cadfael / Edward J. Rielly -- P. C. Doherty: Hugh Corbett, Secret-Agent and Problem-Solver / Edward L. Meek, Theron M. Westervelt, David N. Eldridge -- Susanna Gregory: Doctor Matthew Bartholomew, Master of Medicine and Detection / Jean Coakley -- Umberto Eco: The Name of the Rose / Judy Ann Ford -- Elizabeth Eyre: Detection in the Italian Renaissance / Jeffrey A. Rydberg-Cox -- Margaret Frazer: Sister Frevisse and Medieval Mysteries / Patricia W. Julius -- Josephine Tey and Others: The Case of Richard III / R. Gordon Kelly -- C. L. Grace: Kathryn Swinbrook, Fifteenth-Century Physician and Sleuth / Jean Coakley -- Michael Clynes: The Recollections of Shallot / David N. Eldridge, Theron M. Westervelt, Edward L. Meek -- Maan Meyers: The Saga of the Dutchman / Frank A. Salamone -- Bruce Alexander: Sir Henry Fielding and Blind Justice / Donna Bradshaw Smith -- Keith Heller: A Genealogy of Detection in the Eighteenth Century / Scott R. Christianson -- Margaret Lawrence: An Eighteenth-Century Midwife / Marie Nelson.
- Incomplete contents v. 2. David Wishart: democratizing Roman culture through crime fiction / Ray B. Browne -- Rosemary Rowe: crime fiction chronicler of Roman Britain / Ray B. Browne -- Sharon Kay Penman: the Plantagenet's and the detective connection / Linda J. Holland-Toll -- Caroline Roe: Isaac the outsider / Christiane W. Luehrs, Robert B. Luehrs -- Sleuthing for the Union: the Civil War mysteries of Michael Kilian / Lawrence A. Kreiser, Jr. -- A murderous regiment of women / Jean Culp Flanigan -- Robin Paige and Dianne Day: The "new woman" detective / Jennifer S. Palmer -- Charles Todd: the guilt-ridden in pursuit of the guilty / Rita Rippetoe -- Barbara Hambly: and the mix of New Orleans / Donna B. Smith -- Margaret Coel: crime and history in the Arapaho world / Edward J. Rielly.
Subject
- Detective and mystery stories, English History and criticism.
- Detective and mystery stories, American History and criticism.
- Historical fiction, American History and criticism.
- Historical fiction, English History and criticism.
- Literature and history English-speaking countries.
- Literature and history Great Britain History.
- Literature and history United States History.
- Detective and mystery stories, English History and criticism.
- Detective and mystery stories, American History and criticism.
- Historical fiction, American History and criticism.
- Historical fiction, English History and criticism.
- Literature and history Great Britain History.
- Literature and history United States History.
- Literature and history English-speaking countries.
- Literature and history
- Detective and mystery stories, American
- Detective and mystery stories, English
- Historical fiction, American
- Historical fiction, English
- English-speaking countries
Other names
- Browne, Ray B. (Ray Broadus) 1922-2009.
- Kreiser, Lawrence A. 1969-
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