Leroy Panek

Auteur van Before Sherlock Holmes: How Magazines and Newspapers Invented the Detective Story

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English professor Leroy Lad Panek teaches Shakespeare and Renaissance literature at McDaniel College. He lives in Westminster, Maryland

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Before Sherlock Holmes: How Magazines and Newspapers Invented the Detective Story (2012) 26 exemplaren

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An introduction to the detective story (1987) 8 exemplaren

The Origins of the American Detective Story (2006) 7 exemplaren

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After Sherlock Holmes: The Evolution of British and American Detective Stories, 1891-1914 (2014) 5 exemplaren

The Essential Elements of the Detective Story, 1820-1891 (2017) 4 exemplaren

Reading Early Hammett: A Critical Study of the Fiction Prior to the Maltese Falcon (2004) 4 exemplaren

New Hard-Boiled Writers: 1970s-1990s (2000) 4 exemplaren

British mystery (1990) 4 exemplaren

Early American Detective Stories: An Anthology (2008) 3 exemplaren

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Officiële naam: Panek, LeRoy
Geboortedatum: 1943-01-26
Geslacht: male
Beroepen: professor

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New Hard-Boiled Writers: 1970s-1990s door LeRoy Lad Panek

Didn't review when read

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ritaer | Jun 15, 2022 |

The Origins of the American Detective Story door LeRoy Lad Panek

detective fiction from Poe to just before Golden Age, rise of detective rather than amateur, police, lawyer or others as heroes

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ritaer | Aug 4, 2021 |

The Essential Elements of the Detective Story,… door LeRoy Panek

Considers the history of detective stories published in the US prior to the rise of Sherlock Holmes. Many took the form of memoirs of doctors. lawyers or detectives. A number were written by women or with female protagonists. Good reference for student of the genre.

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ritaer | Jan 18, 2018 |

Watteau's shepherds: The detective novel in Britain,… door LeRoy Panek

This is a series of essays on the 'writers of the "Golden Age" of Anglo-American mysteries, trying to define the characteristics of the genre more concretely than has been done in the past. After a general introduction on the defining qualities of the mysteries of the period, it shifts to a sequence of discussions of individual writers --E.C. Bentley, Agatha Christie, A.A. Milne (for The Red House Mystery) Dorothy Sayers, Anthony Berkeley Cox (writing as Anthony Berkeley), Margery Allingham, John Dickson Carr, and Ngaio Marsh. I don't always agree with it, but the writer knows the books of that era well and has clever things to say about them.… (meer)

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