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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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Huvudskapare: Emrys, A. B., 1946-
Institutionell skapare: ebrary, Inc
Materialtyp: Elektronisk E-bok
Språk:engelska
Publicerad: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2011.
Ämnen:
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.
Länkar:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Sammanfattning:"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 beskrivning:vii, 209 p.
Bibliografi:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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