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• Title:The Cambridge companion to crime fiction / [edited by] Martin Priestman.
  
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• Variant Title:Crime fiction
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Priestman, Martin, 1949-
  
• Published/Created:Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
  

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  • Call Number: PR830.D4 C36 2003
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

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  • Call Number: PR830.D4 C36 2003
    
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  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Detective and mystery stories, English--History and criticism.
  Detective and mystery stories, American--History and criticism.
  Popular literature--English-speaking countries--History and criticism.
  Crime in literature.
  
• Description:xvii, 287 p. ; 24 cm.
  
• Series:Cambridge companions to literature.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-276) and index.
  
• ISBN:0521803993 (hardback)
  0521008719 (pbk.)
  
• Contents:Crime fiction: a chronology
  Introduction: crime fiction and detective fiction / Martin Priestman
  1. Eighteenth-century crime writing / Ian A. Bell
  2. The Newgate novel and sensation fiction, 1830-1868 / Lyn Pykett
  3. The short story from Poe to Chesterton / Martin A. Kayman
  4. French crime fiction / Sita A. Schutt
  5. The golden age / Stephen Knight
  6. The private eye / Dennis Porter
  7. Spy fiction / David Seed
  8. The thriller / David Glover
  9. Post-war American police fiction / Leroy L. Panek
  10. Post-war British crime fiction / Martin Priestman
  11. Women detectives / Maureen T. Reddy
  12. Black crime fiction / Andrew Pepper
  13. Crime in film and on TV / Nickianne Moody
  14. Detection and literary fiction / Laura Marcus.