The detective's companion in crime fiction: a study in sidekicks

1. Introduction: Step Forward, Sidekicks / Samuel Saunders and Lucy Andrew -- 2. One Fixed Point in a Changing Age : Reframing the Sidekick / Michelle D. Miranda -- 3. Passed by unnoticed : Surveillance and the Street Urchin in Wilkie Collinss The Moonstone / Oriah Amit -- 4. ' ... always with...

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Weitere Verfasser: Andrew, Lucy (HerausgeberIn), Saunders, Samuel ca. 20./21. Jh (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cham Palgrave Macmillan [2021]
Schriftenreihe:Crime files
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Zusammenfassung:1. Introduction: Step Forward, Sidekicks / Samuel Saunders and Lucy Andrew -- 2. One Fixed Point in a Changing Age : Reframing the Sidekick / Michelle D. Miranda -- 3. Passed by unnoticed : Surveillance and the Street Urchin in Wilkie Collinss The Moonstone / Oriah Amit -- 4. ' ... always with the Inspector' : The Reader as Sidekick in Mid-Victorian Detective Literature, 1845-1887 / Samuel Saunders -- 5. You have a grand gift of silence, Watson : Re-Inventing Agency in Twenty-First-Century Adaptations of Dr Watson / Annette Wren -- 6. A Look of Doglike Devotion : Hercule Poirots Stooges and Foils / J.C. Bernthal -- 7. Finding the Female Sidekick in the Lord Peter Wimsey Novels / Sally Beresford-Sheridan -- 8. Pretty, but not so pretty : Marlowes Female Sidekicks and the Domestication of Hard-boiled Detective Fiction / Alexander N. Howe -- 9. The Anti-Sidekick: Raymond Mouse Alexander, Double Consciousness and the Subversion of the Sidekick in Walter Mosleys Easy Rawlins Mysteries / Nathan Ashman -- 10. 72 Votes: Theorizing the Scapegoat Sidekick in Batman: A Death in the Family / Kwasu Tembo -- 11. I'm gonna be the best friend you could ever hope forand the worst enemy you could ever imagine : Frank Millers All Star Batman & Robin, the Boy Wonder and the Problem of the Boy Sidekick in the Twenty-First-Century Superhero Narrative / Lucy Andrew -- 12. Worlds long on academics, Morse, but woeful short of good detectives : Lewis, Hathaway, and Endeavour; The Changing Roles of Colin Dexters Sidekicks / David Bishop -- 13. Mooncakes and Squashed Fly Biscuits : Otherness in the Wells and Wong series / Alice Nuttall -- 14. Sherlocks Legacy: The Case of the Extraordinary Sidekick / Dominique Gracia
Beschreibung:Literaturangaben
Beschreibung:xiii, 311 Seiten 21 cm
ISBN:9783030749880
3030749886

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