The secrets of great mystery and suspense fiction
Mystery and suspense fiction
The great courses. Literature & language. Genre
Secrets of great mystery and suspense fiction: course guidebook. ©2016.
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Mystery fiction's secret formula ; The detective is born ; The criminal ; The sidekick ; Detecting clues ; Case closed?: the problem with solutions -- The locked room ; The dime novel ; Murder in cozy places ; Return of the classic detective ; The city tests the detective ; The private eye opens -- African American mysteries ; The femme fatale ; The private eye evolves ; Latino detectives on the border ; The lady detective ; Violence waits in the wings -- Violence takes center stage ; Psychopaths and mind hunters ; Police as antagonist ; Police as protagonist ; Native American mysteries ; The European mystery tradition -- Nordic noir ; Japanese and Latin American mysteries ; Precursors to true crime ; True crime in the 20th century ; Historical mysteries ; Spies, thrillers, and conspiracies -- Female-centered mystery and suspense ; Poetic justice ; Courtroom drama ; Gay and lesbian mystery and suspense ; Adapting the multimedia mystery ; Mysterious experiments.
Schmid, David (David Frank), lecturer.
Container of (work): Schmid, David (David Frank). Secrets of great mystery and suspense fiction: course guidebook. ©2016.
Teaching Company, production company, publisher.
Professor David Schmid.