Catalog > Human Sciences > Languages > Literature > Bernthal J.C. Bernthal: Ageless Agatha Christie (ePUB)

Bernthal J.C. Bernthal
Ageless Agatha Christie [EPUB ebook]
Essays on the Mysteries and the Legacy

Support

Cover of Bernthal J.C. Bernthal: Ageless Agatha Christie (ePUB)

When Agatha Christie died in 1976, she was the bestselling mystery writer in history. This collection of new essays brings fresh perspectives to Christie scholarship with new readings and discussions of little-known aspects of her life, career and legacy. The contributors explore her relationship with modernism, the relevance of queer theory, television adaptations, issues with translations, information behavior theory, feminist readings, postcolonial tribute novels, celebrity culture and heritage cinema. The final word is given to fans in an editorial that collates testimonies from readers, collectors and enthusiasts.

€25.72

Buy this ebook and get 1 more FREE!

Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 192 ● ISBN 9781476623979 ● Editor Bernthal J.C. Bernthal ● Publisher McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers ● Published 2016 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5899138 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

Requires a DRM capable ebook reader

More ebooks from the same author(s) / Editor

J.C. Bernthal J. C. Bernthal Bernthal J. C. Bernthal

67,398 Ebooks in this category

Cover of Margaret Mackey: The Case of Peter Rabbit

Margaret Mackey: The Case of Peter Rabbit

Using the example of The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter to explore the impact of new media and technologies on how children learn about stories and reading, this book investigates nearly 100 …

Cover of Carissa Smith: Cyborg Saints

Carissa Smith: Cyborg Saints

Saints are currently undergoing a resurrection in middle grade and young adult fiction, as recent prominent novels by Socorro Acioli, Julie Berry, Adam Gidwitz, Rachel Hartman, Merrie Haskell, Gene L …

Cover of Laura Seymour: An Analysis of Roland Barthes''s The Death of the Author

Laura Seymour: An Analysis of Roland Barthes”s The Death of the Author

Roland Barthes’s 1967 essay, ‘The Death of the Author, ‘ argues against the traditional practice of incorporating the intentions and biographical context of an author into textual interpretation beca …

Cover of Ellen E. Berry: Women''s Experimental Writing

Ellen E. Berry: Women”s Experimental Writing

Women”s Experimental Writing considers six contemporary authors who use experimental methods and negative modes of critique in their fiction and feminism. The authors covered are Valerie Solanas, Ka …

Cover of Larry Peer: Romantic Border Crossings

Larry Peer: Romantic Border Crossings

Romantic Border Crossings participates in the important movement towards ”otherness” in Romanticism, by uncovering the intellectual and disciplinary anxieties that surround comparative studies of B …

Cover of Anna Holland: Pre-histories and Afterlives

Anna Holland: Pre-histories and Afterlives

‘If the past is indeed a foreign country, then how can we make sense of its richness and difference, without approaching it on our terms alone? ”Pre-histories” and ”afterlives”, methods that have …

Cover of Professor Sara Munson Deats: Doctor Faustus

Professor Sara Munson Deats: Doctor Faustus

Doctor Faustus, is Christopher Marlowe”s most popular play and is often seen as one of the overwhelming triumphs of the English Renaissance. It has had a rich and varied critical history often arous …

Cover of James Barbour & Thomas Quirk: Romanticism

James Barbour & Thomas Quirk: Romanticism

First published in 1986. This outstanding collection of major essays by some of America’s finest literary scholars and critics provides students of American literature with a unique perspective of Am …

Cover of Dr Rebecca Bowler: Literary Impressionism

Dr Rebecca Bowler: Literary Impressionism

With its new innovations in the visual arts, cinema and photography as well as the sciences of memory and perception, the early twentieth century saw a crisis in the relationship between what was see …

Cover of Dr Marina MacKay: Modernism, War, and Violence

Dr Marina MacKay: Modernism, War, and Violence

The modernist period was an era of world war and violent revolution. Covering a wide range of authors from Joseph Conrad and Thomas Hardy at the beginning of the period to Elizabeth Bowen and Samuel …