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  1. The disabled detective
    sleuthing disability in contemporary crime fiction
    Author: Mintz, Susannah B.
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Bloomsbury Publishing, London ; Bloomsbury Academic, New York, NY

    "The first book of its kind, The Disabled Detective explores representations of disability in crime fiction, from the earliest days of the genre to contemporary television drama. Susannah B. Mintz examines detective heroes with such conditions as... more

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    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Unter den Linden
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    "The first book of its kind, The Disabled Detective explores representations of disability in crime fiction, from the earliest days of the genre to contemporary television drama. Susannah B. Mintz examines detective heroes with such conditions as blindness, deafness, paralysis, Asperger's, obsessive compulsive disorder, addiction, war trauma and many other impairments. Examining a wide range of texts, from Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes stories and the works of Agatha Christie to contemporary crime writers such as Jeffrey Deaver and Michael Collins and television dramas such as Monk, this book highlights how often characters with disabilities have been the heroes of crime fiction and how rarely this has been discussed in contemporary criticism"--Bloomsbury Collections Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction: sleuthing disability -- 2. Seer detectives -- 3. Deafness and the penetrating detective -- 4. The crip sleuths -- 5. The missing arm of the law -- 6. Detection and the mind's private eye -- 7. Epilogue -- Works cited -- Index.

     
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781474238250; 9781474238243
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    Subjects: People with disabilities in literature; Detective and mystery stories; Disabilities in literature; People with disabilities in motion pictures
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (vi, 218 pages)
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  2. The Disabled Detective
    Sleuthing Disability in Contemporary Crime Fiction
    Author: Mintz, Susannah B.
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, London ; ProQuest, Ann Arbor, Michigan

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    Universitätsbibliothek Kassel, Landesbibliothek und Murhardsche Bibliothek der Stadt Kassel
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781474238243
    Subjects: Kriminalliteratur; Detektiv <Motiv>; Behinderung <Motiv>
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (225 pages)
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  3. The disabled detective
    sleuthing disability in contemporary crime fiction
    Author: Mintz, Susannah B.
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Bloomsbury Academic, London ; New York ; Oxford ; New Delhi ; Sydney

    The first book of its kind, The Disabled Detective explores representations of disability in crime fiction, from the earliest days of the genre to contemporary television drama. Susannah B. Mintz examines detective heroes with such conditions as... more

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    Universitätsbibliothek der LMU München
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    The first book of its kind, The Disabled Detective explores representations of disability in crime fiction, from the earliest days of the genre to contemporary television drama. Susannah B. Mintz examines detective heroes with such conditions as blindness, deafness, paralysis, Asperger's, obsessive compulsive disorder, addiction, war trauma and many other impairments. Examining a wide range of texts, from Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes stories and the works of Agatha Christie to contemporary crime writers such as Jeffrey Deaver and Michael Collins and television dramas such as Monk, this book highlights how often characters with disabilities have been the heroes of crime fiction and how rarely this has been discussed in contemporary criticism

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781474238250; 9781474238243
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    Subjects: Detective and mystery stories / History and criticism; Kriminalliteratur; Behinderung <Motiv>; Detektiv <Motiv>
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (218 Seiten)
  4. The disabled detective
    sleuthing disability in contemporary crime fiction
    Author: Mintz, Susannah B.
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Bloomsbury Academic, London ; New York ; Oxford ; New Delhi ; Sydney

    The first book of its kind, The Disabled Detective explores representations of disability in crime fiction, from the earliest days of the genre to contemporary television drama. Susannah B. Mintz examines detective heroes with such conditions as... more

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    Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek, Jacob-und-Wilhelm-Grimm-Zentrum
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    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Unter den Linden
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    Universität Potsdam, Universitätsbibliothek
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    The first book of its kind, The Disabled Detective explores representations of disability in crime fiction, from the earliest days of the genre to contemporary television drama. Susannah B. Mintz examines detective heroes with such conditions as blindness, deafness, paralysis, Asperger's, obsessive compulsive disorder, addiction, war trauma and many other impairments. Examining a wide range of texts, from Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes stories and the works of Agatha Christie to contemporary crime writers such as Jeffrey Deaver and Michael Collins and television dramas such as Monk, this book highlights how often characters with disabilities have been the heroes of crime fiction and how rarely this has been discussed in contemporary criticism

     
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781474238250; 9781474238243
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    RVK Categories: HG 670
    Subjects: Detective and mystery stories / History and criticism; Kriminalliteratur; Behinderung <Motiv>; Detektiv <Motiv>
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (218 Seiten)
  5. The disabled detective
    sleuthing disability in contemporary crime fiction
    Author: Mintz, Susannah B.
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Bloomsbury Publishing, London ; Bloomsbury Academic, New York, NY

    "The first book of its kind, The Disabled Detective explores representations of disability in crime fiction, from the earliest days of the genre to contemporary television drama. Susannah B. Mintz examines detective heroes with such conditions as... more

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    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
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    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt / Zentrale
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    Technische Informationsbibliothek (TIB) / Leibniz-Informationszentrum Technik und Naturwissenschaften und Universitätsbibliothek
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    Universitätsbibliothek Leipzig
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    Universität Potsdam, Universitätsbibliothek
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    "The first book of its kind, The Disabled Detective explores representations of disability in crime fiction, from the earliest days of the genre to contemporary television drama. Susannah B. Mintz examines detective heroes with such conditions as blindness, deafness, paralysis, Asperger's, obsessive compulsive disorder, addiction, war trauma and many other impairments. Examining a wide range of texts, from Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes stories and the works of Agatha Christie to contemporary crime writers such as Jeffrey Deaver and Michael Collins and television dramas such as Monk, this book highlights how often characters with disabilities have been the heroes of crime fiction and how rarely this has been discussed in contemporary criticism"--Bloomsbury Collections Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction: sleuthing disability -- 2. Seer detectives -- 3. Deafness and the penetrating detective -- 4. The crip sleuths -- 5. The missing arm of the law -- 6. Detection and the mind's private eye -- 7. Epilogue -- Works cited -- Index.

     
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    Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781474238250; 9781474238243
    Other identifier:
    RVK Categories: HG 670
    Subjects: People with disabilities in literature; Detective and mystery stories; Disabilities in literature; People with disabilities in motion pictures
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (vi, 218 pages)
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  6. The Disabled Detective
    Sleuthing Disability in Contemporary Crime Fiction
    Author: Mintz, Susannah B
    Published: 2019; ©2019
    Publisher:  Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, London

    Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction: Sleuthing Disability -- 2 Seer Detectives -- 3 Deafness and the Penetrating Detective -- 4 The Crip Sleuths -- 5 The Missing Arm of the Law -- 6 Detection and the Mind's Private Eye -- Epilogue... more

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    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction: Sleuthing Disability -- 2 Seer Detectives -- 3 Deafness and the Penetrating Detective -- 4 The Crip Sleuths -- 5 The Missing Arm of the Law -- 6 Detection and the Mind's Private Eye -- Epilogue -- Works Cited -- Index.

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781474238243
    Subjects: Electronic books
    Scope: 1 online resource (225 pages)
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