The Female Investigator in Literature, Film, and Popular Culture
Author | : Lisa M. Dresner |
Publisher | : McFarland |
Total Pages | : 241 |
Release | : 2014-12-24 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781476607733 |
ISBN-13 | : 1476607737 |
Rating | : 4/5 (737 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Female Investigator in Literature, Film, and Popular Culture written by Lisa M. Dresner and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2014-12-24 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book the author examines how women detectives are portrayed in film, in literature and on TV. Chapters examine the portrayal of female investigators in each of these four genres: the Gothic novel, the lesbian detective novel, television and film.