Middlebrow feminism in classic British detective fiction : the female gentleman /

This is a study of a common recurring character type in British detective novels of the early twentieth century, by Agatha Christie, Dorothy Sayers, Ngaio Marsh, Margery Allingham, and Georgette Heyer. All of these novelists frequently feature women who distinguish themselves as heroines by acting l...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Schaub, Melissa, 1971-
Corporate Author:	Ebook Library
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Series:	Crime files series.
Subjects:	Detective and mystery stories, English > History and criticism. Feminism in literature. Detective and mystery stories, English > History and criticism. Detective and mystery stories, English. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book