Nineteenth-Century suspense : from Poe to Conan Doyle / edited by Clive Bloom ... [et al.].
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TextPublication details: New York : St. Martin's Press, 1988.Description: ix, 139 p. ; 23 cmISBN: - 0312016778 :
- Detective and mystery stories, English -- History and criticism
- Detective and mystery stories, American -- History and criticism
- English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism
- American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism
- Popular literature -- English-speaking countries -- History and criticism
- 823.087208 BLO-N
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Includes bibliographies and index.
Edgar Allan Poe : tales of dark heat / David Punter -- Capitalising on Poe's detective : the dollars and sense of nineteenth-century detective fiction / Clive Bloom -- Figuring out the signalman : Dickens and the ghost story / Gary Day -- Wilkie Collins in the 1860s : the sensation novel and self-help / Nick Rance -- Sexual politics and political repression in Bram Stoker's Dracula / Anne Cranny-Francis -- The vampire in the looking-glass : reflection and projection in Bram Stoker's Dracula / Philip Martin -- Arthur Conan Doyle's The parasite : the case of the anguished author / Anne Cranny-Francis -- The lost world : Conan Doyle and the suspense of evolution / Howard Davies -- The house that Jack built : Jack the Ripper, legend, and the power of the unknown / Clive Bloom.
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