Academe in Mystery and Detective Fiction

Academe in Mystery and Detective Fiction

Author: John E. Kramer

Publisher:

ISBN: STANFORD:36105028644073

Category: Literary Criticism

Page: 427

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This bibliography provides citations for and annotations of 486 full- length works detective or mystery fiction that are either set on a college campus, or else feature key characters acting in their academic roles off-campus. Annotations include plot summaries (with special emphasis on the academic content) and biographical information on the author. Entries are listed chronologically by the first date of publication. They are indexed by author, by title, by character, and by college. A brief annotated bibliography of books, journal issues, and essays about college mysteries is also included. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR
Academe in Mystery and Detective Fiction
Language: en
Pages: 427

Academe in Mystery and Detective Fiction

Authors: John E. Kramer, Ron Hamm, Von Vernon Pittman
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher:

This bibliography provides citations for and annotations of 486 full- length works detective or mystery fiction that are either set on a college campus, or else feature key characters acting in their academic roles off-campus. Annotations include plot summaries (with special emphasis on the academic content) and biographical information on
The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories: 3
Language: en
Pages: 640

The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories: 3

Authors: Ed Gorman
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-10-18 - Publisher: Forge Books

More than 200,000 words of great crime and suspense fiction Each year, Ed Gorman and Martin H. Greenberg, editors of The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories, have reached farther past the boundaries of the United States to find the very best suspense from the world over. In this third
Popular Culture and Acquisitions
Language: en
Pages: 146

Popular Culture and Acquisitions

Authors: Linda S Katz
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-02-04 - Publisher: Routledge

Here is an accessible book containing strategies to help librarians expand their popular culture collections in an organized manner. Many publications explain why libraries should collect popular culture materials; this one explains how. Packed full of useful information, Popular Culture and Acquisitions provides numerous practical approaches to collecting this ever-expanding,
Mysteries Unlocked
Language: en
Pages: 352

Mysteries Unlocked

Authors: Curtis Evans
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-19 - Publisher: McFarland

In honor of the 70th birthday of Professor Douglas G. Greene, mystery genre scholar and publisher, this book offers 24 new essays and two reprinted classics on detective fiction by contributors around the world, including ten Edgar (Mystery Writers of America) winners and nominees. The essays cover a myriad of
Mystery Fanfare
Language: en
Pages: 441

Mystery Fanfare

Authors: Michael L. Cook
Categories: Reference
Type: BOOK - Published: 1983 - Publisher: Popular Press

This work is a composite index of the complete runs of all mystery and detective fan magazines that have been published, through 1981. Added to it are indexes of many magazines of related nature. This includes magazines that are primarily oriented to boys' book collecting, the paperbacks, and the pulp