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The Female Investigator in Literature, Film, and Popular Culture

by Lisa M. Dresner

In this book the author examines how women detectives are portrayed in film, in literature and on TV.

Literary Criticism
Author Lisa M. Dresner
Published 2007
Format Print edition

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About The Female Investigator in Literature, Film, and Popular Culture

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.

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