Title Feminism in women's detective fiction / edited by Glenwood Irons

Published Toronto [Ontario] ; Buffalo [New York] : University of Toronto Press, [1995] ©1995

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Description 1 online resource (xxiv, 192 pages) Contents 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 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Print version record Subject Detective and mystery stories, English -- History and criticism Detective and mystery stories, American -- History and criticism Feminism and literature -- English-speaking countries -- History -- 20th century Women and literature -- English-speaking countries -- History -- 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 LITERARY CRITICISM -- Women Authors. English literature -- Women authors English fiction American literature -- Women authors American fiction 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 Genre/Form Detective and mystery stories, American Detective and mystery stories, English Criticism, interpretation, etc. Detective and mystery stories, American Detective and mystery stories, English History Form Electronic book Author Irons, Glenwood H. (Glenwood Henry), 1951- editor. ISBN 9781442623088 144262308X

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