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Mysteries unlocked : essays in honor of Douglas G. Greene / edited by Curtis Evans.
- Title
- Mysteries unlocked : essays in honor of Douglas G. Greene / edited by Curtis Evans.
- Publication
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2014]
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- Description
- vii, 344 pages; 23 cm
- Summary
- In honor of the 70th birthday of Professor Douglas G. Greene, mystery genre scholar and publisher, this book offers 24 new essays and two reprinted classics on detective fiction by contributors around the world, inckydubg ten Edgar (Mystery Writers of America) winners and nominees. the essays cover a myriad of authors and books from more than a century, from J. S. Fletcher's the Investigators, originally serialized in 1901, to P. D. James' Death Comes to Pemberley, published at the end of 2011. Subjects covered include detective ficton in the Edwardian era and the "Golden Age" between the two world wars; hard-boiled detective ficton; mysteries and intellectuals; and pastiches, short stories and radio plays. Book jacket.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- ISBN
- 9780786478132 (softcover : alk. paper)
- 0786478136 (softcover : alk. paper)
- 9781476616087 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- ^^2014018792
- OCLC
- 869265418
- SCSB-12609191
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library