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| 期刊全稱 | Allusion in Detective Fiction |  | 期刊簡稱 | Shakespeare, the Bib |  | 影響因子2023 | Jem Bloomfield |  | 視頻video | http://file.papertrans.cn/168/167393/167393.mp4 |  | 發(fā)行地址 | Examines the vexed status of Shakespeare and the Bible in the midcentury, and the meaning of allusion to them.Demonstrates allision as a continuous practice in detective fiction.Reveals the complexiti |  | 學(xué)科分類 | Crime Files |  | 圖書封面 |  |  | 影響因子 | .This study argues that allusion is a central part of classic British detective fiction.?It demonstrates the fraught status of Shakespeare and the Bible during the Golden Age of the British detective novel, and the cultural currents which novelists navigated whilst alluding to them. The first part traces the complex web of allusions to Shakespeare and the Bible which appear in the novels of Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers, examining the meanings these allusions produce. The second part explores the way in which Sayers’ own collection of detective novels became a canon, on which later novelists exercised those same allusive practices. It studies allusions to Sayers’ novels throughout the twentieth century and into the twenty-first, from Gladys Mitchell and P.D. James to Reginald Hill and Sujata Massey.? This study reveals allusion as a shaping force at the origin of the classic British detective novel, and a continuing element in its identity...?. |  | Pindex | Book 2024 | 
 
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