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Creating the fictional female detective : the sleuth heroines of British women writers, 1890-1940
- Title
- Creating the fictional female detective : the sleuth heroines of British women writers, 1890-1940 / Carla T. Kungl.
- Author
- Kungl, Carla T. (Carla Therese)
- Publication
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2006.
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- Description
- vii, 207 p.; 23 cm.
- Summary
- "This study examines a number of previously overlooked or undervalued women detective fiction writers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries and traces their relationship to later women writers who shaped the future of the genre, Dorothy Sayers, Agatha Christie, and Gladys Mitchell"--Provided by publisher.
- Subjects
- Women detectives in literature
- English fiction > 19th century > History and criticism
- Women > Employment > Great Britain > History > 20th century
- Women > Employment > Great Britain > History > 19th century
- Detective and mystery stories, English > History and criticism
- English fiction > 20th century > History and criticism
- English fiction > Women authors > History and criticism
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-204) and index.
- Call Number
- JFE 06-8994
- ISBN
- 0786425288 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2006000010
- 9780786425280
- OCLC
- 62872777
- vendorOCM62872777
- Author
- Kungl, Carla T. (Carla Therese)
- Title
- Creating the fictional female detective : the sleuth heroines of British women writers, 1890-1940 / Carla T. Kungl.
- Imprint
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2006.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-204) and index.
- Connect to:
- Other Standard Identifier
- 9780786425280
- Research Call Number
- JFE 06-8994