Watteau's Shepherds: The Detective Novel in Britain, 1914–1940

By Leroy Panek

Book Overview

Detective stories should be examined from a literary point of view, with special attention to literary history and to materials and patterns from which the writers created their fictions. This book sheds new light into the fascinating field of detective fiction.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0879721316
• ISBN13: 9780879721312
• Release Date: January 1979
• Publisher: Popular Press 1
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.5" x 0.8" x 6.5"