Policing in the Shadow of Jack the Ripper and Sherlock Holmes: Myths, Monsters, and the Declining Reputation of the Late-Victorian Detective

A Milne-Smith - British Murder Mysteries, 1880-1965: Facts and …, 2022 - Springer
This chapter traces how the real Victorian police tried to solve crimes and defend their
reputations in the face of sensational real-life crimes and increasing expectations fueled by …

On the Hybridity of the Classic Occult Detective Story

S Bartolotta - ELH, 2024 - muse.jhu.edu
This paper reads fin-de-siècle and Edwardian British occult detective fiction as a form of
proto-science fiction, suggesting that the epistemological focus on the occult typical of these …

[图书][B] Female Anger in Crime Fiction

C Reitz - 2024 - cambridge.org
Feminist anger is having a moment, but the double meaning of'mad'as angry and crazy has
shaped the representation of women in popular crime fiction since Lady Audley burned …

“Meddling with Sorcery”: Hypnotism, the Occult and the Return of Forsaken Women in the 1890s Ghost Stories of Lettice Galbraith

E Liggins - Women's Writing, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Lettice Galbraith's ghost stories are largely excluded from histories of the Victorian
supernatural. Despite writing within a genre popular in the 1890s, little is known of her …

Sleuthing Through the Waves: Detecting Woman-Crafted Women Sleuths Through the Three Waves of Feminism

MD Ward - 2024 - search.proquest.com
This study thoroughly evaluates the characteristics of woman detectives written by woman
authors during the first through third waves of feminism. The study examines notable and …

RSVP Bibliography: 2017–20

KE Kondrlik - Victorian Periodicals Review, 2023 - muse.jhu.edu
This edition of the RSVP Bibliography covers Victorian periodicals scholarship published in
the period between December 2017 and December 2020. We have indexed essays, books …

[图书][B] Nineteenth Century Science Fiction: Volume I: Experiments, Inventions, and Case Studies

D Seed - 2023 - books.google.com
This volume presents a selection from the American and British fiction of the nineteenth
century which was evolving into what we now know as science fiction. Taking Frankenstein …

Disease, detection and diagnosis: The medical short story and the struggle for literary success in the 1890s

S Bray - Short Fiction in Theory & Practice, 2022 - intellectdiscover.com
After the first death of Sherlock Holmes in 1893, both Arthur Conan Doyle and LT Meade
turned to the medical short story in order to fill the gap in the popular market. While Meade's …

[PDF][PDF] The Medical Woman as Amateur Detective in Anna Kingsford's “A Cast for a Fortune: The Holiday Adventures of a Lady Doctor”

A Moulds - 2021 - victorianpopularfiction.org
Abstract Anna Kingsford's “A Cast for a Fortune: The Holiday Adventures of a Lady
Doctor”(1877) depicts a medical woman who becomes entangled in a murder plot whilst on …