Code: 06332938
Foul and Fair Play
by Marty Roth
An examination of classic detective fiction as a genre. The book attempts to read a variety of texts by different authors as variations on a common and relatively tight set of conventions, ranging from Edgar Allan Poe and Wilkie C ... more
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English - Binding: Hardback
- Number of pages: 312
Publisher: University of Georgia Press, 1995
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An examination of classic detective fiction as a genre. The book attempts to read a variety of texts by different authors as variations on a common and relatively tight set of conventions, ranging from Edgar Allan Poe and Wilkie Collins, through Robert Louis Stevenson and H.G. Wells, to the 1960s.
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Book category Książki po angielsku Literature & literary studies Literature: history & criticism Literary studies: general
58.01 €
- Full title: Foul and Fair Play
- Subtitle: Reading Genre in Classic Detective Fiction
- Author: Marty Roth
- Language: English
- Binding: Hardback
- Number of pages: 312
- EAN: 9780820316222
- ISBN: 9780820316222
- ID: 06332938
- Publisher: University of Georgia Press
- Weight: 707 g
- Dimensions: 236 × 161 × 31 mm
- Date of publishing: 01. January 1995
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