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Wilkie Collins, Vera Caspary and the evolution of the casebook novel

"Wilkie Collins was one of the most popular novelists during England's Victorian era. This critical study explores his formal ingenuity, particularly the novel of testimony constructed from epistolary fiction, trial reports, and prose monologue. This text explores how the formal dialogue b...

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Hovedforfatter: Emrys, A. B., 1946-
Institution som forfatter: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronisk eBog
Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2011.
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Collins, Wilkie, > 1824-1889 > Criticism and interpretation.
Caspary, Vera, > 1899-1987 > Criticism and interpretation.
Detective and mystery stories, English > History and criticism.
Detective and mystery stories, American > History and criticism.
Psychological fiction, English > History and criticism.
Psychological fiction, American > History and criticism.
Sensationalism in literature.
Electronic books.
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Summary:"Wilkie Collins was one of the most popular novelists during England's Victorian era. This critical study explores his formal ingenuity, particularly the novel of testimony constructed from epistolary fiction, trial reports, and prose monologue. This text explores how the formal dialogue between Collins and Vera Caspary has linked sensation fiction with noir thrillers and film noir"--Provided by publisher.
Fysisk beskrivelse:vii, 209 p.
Bibliografi:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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