Encyclopedia mysteriosa : a comprehensive guide to the art of detection in print, film, radio, and television / William L. DeAndrea.

By: Material type: TextTextNew York : Prentice Hall General Reference, [1994];copyright 1994Description: x, 405 p. : ill. 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 671850253
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PN 3448.D4 D34 1994
Summary: It provides biographies of writers and memorable characters from Ebenezer Gryce, one of the first important series detectives, to Sam Spade and Jessica Fletcher. You'll also find critical commentary, discussion of themes and styles, history, and much more. Essays by experts shed light on various aspects of the genre, including science-fiction mysteries, comic-art detectives, and juvenile mysteries.
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Includes bibliographical references.

It provides biographies of writers and memorable characters from Ebenezer Gryce, one of the first important series detectives, to Sam Spade and Jessica Fletcher. You'll also find critical commentary, discussion of themes and styles, history, and much more. Essays by experts shed light on various aspects of the genre, including science-fiction mysteries, comic-art detectives, and juvenile mysteries.

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