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100 greatest literary detectives

Title
100 greatest literary detectives / edited by Eric Sandberg.
Publication
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018]

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Additional Authors
Sandberg, Eric
Description
xvii, 232 pages; 26 cm
Summary
"This book identifies the most noteworthy sleuths from around the world, outlining the distinctive features of the detective, his or her approach to crime solving, and highlights of their fictional careers. A case is made for each detective's greatness based on literary importance, novelty, uniqueness, aesthetic quality, and cultural resonance"--
Alternative Title
One hundred greatest literary detectives
Subjects
Genre/Form
Dictionaries.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: the character of crime -- 100 Greatest literary detectives, A-Z entries.
Call Number
JFF 19-2061
ISBN
  • 9781442278226
  • 1442278226
LCCN
  • 2017050362
  • 40028178268
OCLC
1012615989
Title
100 greatest literary detectives / edited by Eric Sandberg.
Publisher
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Sandberg, Eric, editor.
Other Form:
Online version: 100 greatest literary detectives. Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, 2018 9781442278233 (DLC) 2017055749
Other Standard Identifier
40028178268
Research Call Number
JFF 19-2061
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