Detective Fiction and the Ghost Story: The Haunted Text

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Springer, 2014年7月15日 - 231 頁
Detective Fiction and the Ghost Story is a lively series of case studies celebrating the close relationship between detective fiction and the ghost story. It features many of the most famous authors from both genres including Conan Doyle, Agatha Christie, M. R. James and Tony Hillerman.
 

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Introduction
1
1 Detecting the Ghost
13
Narrativeand Inquiry in The MusgraveRitual and The Treasure of Abbot Thomas
35
Retributionand Conan Doyles Double Narratives
52
The Hound of the Baskervilles a Ghost Story?
70
The BiPart Soul of the Detective
89
John Dickson Carrs Locked Room
108
The Spirits of the Place
127
The Woman in Black and the Serrailler Novels
146
9 Tony Hillermans Cultural Metaphysics
165
Conclusion
179
Notes
189
Select Bibliography and Suggested Reading
204
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Michael Cook is a freelance writer based in Devon, UK. A former National Trust Director, he holds a PhD in English from the University of Bristol. His previous publications include Narratives of Enclosure in Detective Fiction: The Locked Room Mystery (Palgrave Macmillan, 2011), the first full length critique of the Locked Room Mystery; Detective Fiction and The Ghost Story is his second book.

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