Twentieth-century suspense : the thriller comes of age
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Twentieth-century suspense : the thriller comes of age
(Insights)
Macmillan, 1990
- pbk
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Includes index
内容説明・目次
内容説明
This comprehensive critical anthology about suspense writing in the twentieth-century covers all the most important genres, from detective fiction to adventure mystery, and includes among the authors studied Agatha Christie and Dorothy L.Sayers, Alistair Maclean and Leslie Charteris as well as a host of other less well known or half-forgotten men and women.
目次
- Preface and Acknowledgements - Notes on the Contributors - The Immorally Rich and the Richly Immoral: Raffles and the Plutocracy
- N.Rance - West is East: Nayland Smith's Sinophobia and Sax Rohmer's Bank Balance
- C.Bloom - Fear's Keen Knife: Suspense and the Female Detective: 1890-1920
- G.Williams - A Society of Murderers run on Sound Conservative Lines: The Life and Times of Saper's Bulldog Drummond
- H.Bertens - The Novels of Leslie Charteris
- H.Blakemore - Ordeal by Analysis: Agatha Christie's The Thirteen Problems
- G.Day - Dorothy Sayers: The Masks of Lord Peter
- V.Pitt - Elizabeth Bowen's Stories of Suspense
- J.A.Morris - But One Isn't Murdered: Elizabeth Bowen's The Little Girls
- S.Kemp - Fifty Million Copies: The Fiction of Dennis Wheatley
- C.Bentley - Margery Allingham and Reader Response
- S.Asbee - The View from the Rear Window: the Fiction of Cornell Woolrich
- A.R.Lee - Hitchcock and the Mechanics of Cinematic Suspense
- L.Cooke - Grace Under Pressure: Reading Alistair MacLean
- B.Docherty - Elizabeth Jenkins: Perhaps The History Women
- I.MacKillop - Feminist Detective Fiction
- M.Humm - The Gentlemen's Excuse Me: The Male Apologist and the Experience of Realism in James Herbert's The Magic Cottage
- A.Smith - Index
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