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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Popular Pr of Bowling Green State
Publication date
March 1, 1987
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780879723705
ISBN-10
087972370X
Dimensions
0.75 by 6 by 9.25 in.
Availability§
Out of Print
Original list price
$20.95
Other format details
university press
Subjects
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
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Mystery fiction, although essentially the same in all its national varieties, nevertheless comes in several types and several wrappings.
   The present study of American, Australian, and Canadian detective fiction concerns literature which speaks in the ways of heroes and humanities about the human condition. All authors studied here, to one degree or another, demonstrate their concern with human society, some more strongly than others, but all with their eyes on the human situation and human existence. At times these studies lean toward the tragic in their outlook and development. In all instances they center on the humanistic.
   The present study of American, Australian, and Canadian detective fiction concerns literature which speaks in the ways of heroes and humanities about the human condition. All authors studied here, to one degree or another, demonstrate their concern with human society, some more strongly than others, but all with their eyes on the human situation and human existence. At times these studies lean toward the tragic in their outlook and development. In all instances they center on the humanistic.
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Hardcover
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from Popular Pr of Bowling Green State (March 1, 1987)
9780879723705 | details & prices | 6.00 × 9.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.95 lbs | List price $20.95
About: Mystery fiction, although essentially the same in all its national varieties, nevertheless comes in several types and several wrappings.
About: Mystery fiction, although essentially the same in all its national varieties, nevertheless comes in several types and several wrappings.
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