Women Writers and Detectives in NineteenthCentury Crime Fiction Crime File SeriesLucy Sussex

Women Writers and Detectives in NineteenthCentury Crime Fiction Crime File Series

Name: Women Writers and Detectives in NineteenthCentury Crime Fiction Crime File Series
ISBN: 9780230272293

Lucy Sussex · 2010

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"This book is a study of the "mothers" of the mystery genre. Traditionally the invention of crime writing has been ascribed to Poe, Wilkie Collins and Conan Doyle, but they had formidable women rivals, whose work has been until recently largely forgotten. The purpose of this book is to "cherchez les femmes," in a project of rediscovery"--