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020    $a 0786467878 (softcover : alk. paper)
020    $a 9780786467877 (softcover : alk. paper)
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050 00 $a PS374.D4 $b P32 2011
100 1  $a Panek, LeRoy.
245 1  $a Before Sherlock Holmes : $b how magazines and newspapers invented the detective story / $c LeRoy Lad Panek.
260    $a Jefferson, N.C. : $b McFarland, $c c2011.
300    $a vii, 219 p. ; $c 23 cm.
520    $a "This volume surveys the first fifty years of the detective story in nineteenth-century America and England, examining not only major works, but also the lesser known--including contemporary pseudo-biographies, magazines, story papers, and newspapers--recently accessible through new media. By rewriting the history of the mystery genre, this study opens up new avenues for literary exploration"--Provided by publisher.
504    $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-207) and index.
505 0  $a Introduction -- Life before detectives -- Edgar Allan Poe -- Notebooks -- Charles Dickens -- Collins and the sensation novel -- Magazines and family story papers -- Newspaper detectives.
650  0 $a Detective and mystery stories, American $x History and criticism.
650  0 $a American fiction $y 19th century $x History and criticism.
650  0 $a Periodicals $x History $z United States $x History $y 19th century.
650  0 $a American periodicals $x History $y 19th century.
650  0 $a Detective and mystery stories, English $x History and criticism.
650  0 $a English fiction $y 19th century $x History and criticism.
650  0 $a Periodicals $x History $z Great Britain $x History $y 20th century.
650  0 $a English periodicals $x History $y 19th century.
650  0 $a Detectives in literature.
650  0 $a Crime in literature.
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