Witchcraft and paganism in midcentury women's detective fiction
Auteur :
Bloomfield, Jem
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009073998
Date de publication :
14 juil. 2022
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,1 x 0,5 cm
Poids :
130 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Witchcraft and paganism exert an insistent pressure from the margins of midcentury British detective fiction. This Element investigates the appearance of witchcraft and paganism in the novels of four of the most popular female detective authors of the era: Agatha Christie, Margery Allingham, Ngaio Marsh and Gladys Mitchell.