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The Detective as Historian. History and Art in Historical Crime Fiction.
. Ed(S): Browne, Ray B. (Chair Emeritus, Popular Culture Department, Bowling Green State University, Usa); Kreiser Jr, Lawrence A.
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Hardback. Readers of detective stories turn to historical crime fiction to learn about life in past societies and how citizens and crime fighters coped with laws and restrictions. This study covers all recorded history - from ancient Egypt, through Classical Greece and Rome, to medieval Europe. Editor(s): Browne, Ray B. (Chair Emeritus, Popular Culture Department, Bowling Green State University, USA); Kreiser Jr, Lawrence A. Num Pages: 310 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 658.
Readers of detective stories are turning more toward historical crime fiction to learn both what everyday life was like in past societies and how citizens and crime fighters coped with those who broke the laws and resitrictions of the times. The crime fiction treated here covers virtually all of recorded history - from ancient Egypt, through Classical Greece and Rome; from medieval Europe through to 19th-century England and America.
Readers of detective stories are turning more toward historical crime fiction to learn both what everyday life was like in past societies and how citizens and crime fighters coped with those who broke the laws and resitrictions of the times. The crime fiction treated here covers virtually all of recorded history - from ancient Egypt, through Classical Greece and Rome; from medieval Europe through to 19th-century England and America.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
Number of Pages
310
Place of Publication
Bowling Green, United States
ISBN
9780879728151
SKU
V9780879728151
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