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Narratives of Enclosure in Detective Fiction

Narratives of Enclosure in Detective Fiction

Michael Cook

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2011
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Estudios literarios: ficción, novelistas y prosistas
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9780230276659
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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 booki

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