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The Disabled Detective : Sleuthing Disability in Contemporary Crime Fiction by Susannah B. Mintz; is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Disabled Detective : Sleuthing Disability in Contemporary Crime Fiction about?
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 contempora
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Susannah B. Mintz;
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury UK
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781350215436
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- Mystery, Literary Fiction, Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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