The Detective's Companion in Crime Fiction A Study in Sidekicks /

מידע ביבליוגרפי
מחבר תאגידי:	SpringerLink (Online service)
מחברים אחרים:	Andrew, Lucy (Editor), Saunders, Samuel (Editor)
סיכום:	XIII, 311 p. 1 illus. text
שפה:	אנגלית
יצא לאור:	Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021.
מהדורה:	1st ed. 2021.
סדרה:	Crime Files,
נושאים:	Fiction. Literature, Modern > 19th century. Literature, Modern > 20th century. Literature, Modern > 21st century. Motion pictures > Great Britain. Motion pictures, American. Fiction Literature. Nineteenth-Century Literature. Twentieth-Century Literature. Contemporary Literature. British Film and TV. American Film and TV.
גישה מקוונת:	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-74989-7
פורמט:	אלקטרוני ספר

תוכן הענינים:

1. Introduction: Step Forward, Sidekicks, Samuel Saunders and Lucy Andrew
2. “One Fixed Point in a Changing Age”: Reframing the Sidekick, Michelle D. Miranda
3. “Passed by unnoticed”: Surveillance and the Street Urchin in Wilkie Collins’s The Moonstone, Oriah Amit
4. “…always with the Inspector”: The Reader as Sidekick in Mid-Victorian ‘Detective Literature’, 1845-1887, Samuel Saunders
5. “You have a grand gift of silence, Watson”: Re-Inventing Agency in Twenty-First-Century Adaptations of Dr Watson, Annette Wren
6. “A Look of Doglike Devotion’”: Hercule Poirot’s Stooges and Foils’, J. C. Bernthal
7. Finding the Female Sidekick in the Lord Peter Wimsey Novels, Sally Bernadette Beresford-Sheridan
8. “Pretty, but not so pretty…”: Marlowe’s Female Sidekicks and the Domestication of Hard-boiled Detective Fiction, Alexander Howe
9. The Anti-Sidekick: Raymond “Mouse” Alexander, Double Consciousness and the Subversion of the Sidekick in Walter Mosley’s Easy Rawlins Mysteries, Nathan Ashman
10. 72 Votes: Theorizing the Scapegoat Sidekick in Batman: A Death in the Family, Kwasu Tembo
11. “I’m gonna be the best friend you could ever hope for—and the worst enemy you could ever imagine.”: Frank Miller’s All Star Batman & Robin, the Boy Wonder and the Problem of the Boy Sidekick in the Twenty-First-Century Superhero Narrative, Lucy Andrew
12. “World’s long on academics, Morse, but woeful short of good detectives”: Lewis, Hathaway, and Endeavour; The Changing Roles of Colin Dexter’s Sidekicks, David Bishop
13. Mooncakes and Squashed Fly Biscuits: Otherness in the Wells and Wong series, Alice Nuttall
14. Sherlock’s Legacy: The Case of the Extraordinary Sidekick, Dominique Gracia.

The Detective's Companion in Crime Fiction A Study in Sidekicks /

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