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St. Martin's Press
Language
English
Pages
139

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Nineteenth-Century suspense: from Poe to Conan Doyle
1988, St. Martin's Press
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Table of Contents

Edgar Allan Poe : tales of dark heat / David Punter
Capitalising on Poe's detective : the dollars and sense of nineteenth-century detective fiction / Clive Bloom
Figuring out the signalman : Dickens and the ghost story / Gary Day
Wilkie Collins in the 1860s : the sensation novel and self-help / Nick Rance
Sexual politics and political repression in Bram Stoker's Dracula / Anne Cranny-Francis
The vampire in the looking-glass : reflection and projection in Bram Stoker's Dracula / Philip Martin
Arthur Conan Doyle's The parasite : the case of the anguished author / Anne Cranny-Francis
The lost world : Conan Doyle and the suspense of evolution / Howard Davies
The house that Jack built : Jack the Ripper, legend, and the power of the unknown / Clive Bloom.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographies and index.

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New York
Other Titles
19th-century suspense.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
823/.0872/08
Library of Congress
PR868.D4 N56 1988

The Physical Object

Pagination
ix, 139 p. ;
Number of pages
139

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Open Library
OL2403247M
Internet Archive
nineteenthcentur00bloo
ISBN 10
0312016778
LCCN
87033631
Library Thing
799438
Goodreads
6492689

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