Feminism in women's detective fiction /
Feminism in women's detective fiction /
edited by Glenwood Irons.
- 1 online resource (xxiv, 192 pages)
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction. Gender and genre : the woman detective and the diffusion of generic voices -- Amelia Butterworth : the spinster detective / Joan Warthling Roberts -- The detective heroine and the death of her hero : Dorothy Sayers to P.D. James / SueEllen Campbell -- Gray areas : P.D. James's unsuiting of Cordelia / Nicola Nixon -- Questing women : the feminist mystery after feminism / Sandra Tomc -- From spinster to hipster : the 'suitability' of Miss Marple and Anna Lee / Glenwood Irons and Joan Warthling Roberts -- Nancy Drew : the once and future prom queen / Bobbie Ann Mason -- Feminist murder : Amanda Cross reinvents womanhood / Jeanne Addison Roberts -- Murders academic : women professors and the crimes of gender / Susan J. Leonardi -- Talkin' trash and kickin' butt : Sue Grafton's hard-boiled feminism / Scott Christianson -- The female dick and the crisis of heterosexuality / Ann Wilson -- 'Friends is a weak word for it': female friendship and the spectre of lebianism in Sara Paretsky / Rebecca A. Pope -- Habeass corpus: feminism and detective fiction / Kathleen Gregory Klein.
9781442623088 (electronic bk.) 144262308X (electronic bk.) (cloth ; acid-free paper) (cloth ; acid-free paper) (paper ; acid-free paper) (paper ; acid-free paper)
22573/ctt123f1br JSTOR
1900-1999
Detective and mystery stories, English--History and criticism.
Detective and mystery stories, American--History and criticism.
Feminism and literature--History--English-speaking countries--20th century.
Women and literature--History--English-speaking countries--20th century.
American fiction--Women authors--History and criticism.
English fiction--Women authors--History and criticism.
Feminist fiction, American--History and criticism.
Feminist fiction, English--History and criticism.
English literature--Women authors--History and criticism.
American fiction--History and criticism.
American literature--Women authors--History and criticism.
Feminism and literature.
English fiction--History and criticism.
Écrits de femmes anglais--Histoire et critique.
Roman américain--Histoire et critique.
Écrits de femmes américains--Histoire et critique.
Femmes détectives--Romans.
Féminisme et littérature.
Roman policier anglais--Histoire et critique.
Roman policier américain--Histoire et critique.
Roman anglais--Histoire et critique.
Femmes et littérature--Histoire--Anglophonie--20e siècle.
LITERARY CRITICISM--Women Authors.
American fiction--Women authors.
Detective and mystery stories, American.
Detective and mystery stories, English.
English fiction--Women authors.
Feminism and literature.
Feminist fiction, American.
Feminist fiction, English.
Women and literature.
Englisch
Frauenliteratur
Feminismus
Kriminalliteratur
English-speaking countries.
Detective and mystery stories, American--History and criticism.
Detective and mystery stories, English--History and criticism.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Detective and mystery stories, American.
Detective and mystery stories, English.
History.
PR830.D4 / F46 1995eb
823/.0872099287
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction. Gender and genre : the woman detective and the diffusion of generic voices -- Amelia Butterworth : the spinster detective / Joan Warthling Roberts -- The detective heroine and the death of her hero : Dorothy Sayers to P.D. James / SueEllen Campbell -- Gray areas : P.D. James's unsuiting of Cordelia / Nicola Nixon -- Questing women : the feminist mystery after feminism / Sandra Tomc -- From spinster to hipster : the 'suitability' of Miss Marple and Anna Lee / Glenwood Irons and Joan Warthling Roberts -- Nancy Drew : the once and future prom queen / Bobbie Ann Mason -- Feminist murder : Amanda Cross reinvents womanhood / Jeanne Addison Roberts -- Murders academic : women professors and the crimes of gender / Susan J. Leonardi -- Talkin' trash and kickin' butt : Sue Grafton's hard-boiled feminism / Scott Christianson -- The female dick and the crisis of heterosexuality / Ann Wilson -- 'Friends is a weak word for it': female friendship and the spectre of lebianism in Sara Paretsky / Rebecca A. Pope -- Habeass corpus: feminism and detective fiction / Kathleen Gregory Klein.
9781442623088 (electronic bk.) 144262308X (electronic bk.) (cloth ; acid-free paper) (cloth ; acid-free paper) (paper ; acid-free paper) (paper ; acid-free paper)
22573/ctt123f1br JSTOR
1900-1999
Detective and mystery stories, English--History and criticism.
Detective and mystery stories, American--History and criticism.
Feminism and literature--History--English-speaking countries--20th century.
Women and literature--History--English-speaking countries--20th century.
American fiction--Women authors--History and criticism.
English fiction--Women authors--History and criticism.
Feminist fiction, American--History and criticism.
Feminist fiction, English--History and criticism.
English literature--Women authors--History and criticism.
American fiction--History and criticism.
American literature--Women authors--History and criticism.
Feminism and literature.
English fiction--History and criticism.
Écrits de femmes anglais--Histoire et critique.
Roman américain--Histoire et critique.
Écrits de femmes américains--Histoire et critique.
Femmes détectives--Romans.
Féminisme et littérature.
Roman policier anglais--Histoire et critique.
Roman policier américain--Histoire et critique.
Roman anglais--Histoire et critique.
Femmes et littérature--Histoire--Anglophonie--20e siècle.
LITERARY CRITICISM--Women Authors.
American fiction--Women authors.
Detective and mystery stories, American.
Detective and mystery stories, English.
English fiction--Women authors.
Feminism and literature.
Feminist fiction, American.
Feminist fiction, English.
Women and literature.
Englisch
Frauenliteratur
Feminismus
Kriminalliteratur
English-speaking countries.
Detective and mystery stories, American--History and criticism.
Detective and mystery stories, English--History and criticism.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Detective and mystery stories, American.
Detective and mystery stories, English.
History.
PR830.D4 / F46 1995eb
823/.0872099287