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Narratives of Enclosure in Detective Fiction: The Locked Room Mystery

Narratives of Enclosure in Detective Fiction: The Locked Room Mystery

Hardcover

Series: Crime Files

Literary Criticism

ISBN10: 0230276652
ISBN13: 9780230276659
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: Oct 12 2011
Pages: 210
Weight: 0.79
Height: 0.90 Width: 5.30 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The locked room mystery is one of the iconic creations of popular fiction. Michael Cook's critical study reveals how this archetypal form of the puzzle story has had a significant effect in shaping the immensely popular genre of detective fiction. The book includes analysis of texts from Poe to the present day.

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