Burial plots in British detective fiction / Lisa Hopkins.

Burial Plots in British Detective Fiction offers an overview of the ways in which the past is brought back to the surface and influences the present in British detective fiction written between 1920 and 2020. Exploring a range of authors including Agatha Christie, Patricia Wentworth, Val McDermid, S...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hopkins, Lisa, 1962- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham, Switzerland : Palgrame Macmillan, [2021]
Series:	Crime files series.
Subjects:	1900-2099 Geschichte 1920-2020. Detective and mystery stories, English > History and criticism. Murder in literature. History in literature. English fiction > 20th century > History and criticism. English fiction > 21st century > History and criticism. Detective and mystery stories, English English fiction History in literature Murder in literature Englisch Kriminalroman Grab > Motiv Großbritannien Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:	Click for online access

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: The Deep Dead: Detective Fiction and Archaeology
Chapter 3: The tongue is a fire: Patricia Wentworth's Miss Silver Novels
Chapter 4: The Body in the Library: Georgette Heyer, Dorothy Dunnett, Sarah Caudwell
Chapter 5: Cover Her Face: Elizabethan and Jacobean Drama
Chapter 6: Historic Scotland: Val McDermid's Cold Cases
Chapter 7: Crime at Christmas
Chapter 8: Detecting the Dead
Chapter 9: Conclusion.

Burial plots in British detective fiction / Lisa Hopkins.

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