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03113aam a22003734a 4500 001 902132066B5411E69AFE1DDBDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20160826010517 008 120713s2012 ncu b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2012026506 020 $a 0786468408 (softcover : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780786468409 (softcover : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)794708252 040 $a DLC $b eng $c DLC $d YDX $d BTCTA $d YDXCP $d IG# $d BWX $d DEBSZ $d CDX $d IWA $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a PN1995.9 S5 S54 2012 245 00 $a Sherlock Holmes for the 21st century : $b essays on new adaptations / $c edited by Lynnette Porter. 246 3 $a Sherlock Holmes for the twenty-first century 260 $a Jefferson, N.C. : $b McFarland, $c c2012. 300 $a vi, 211 p. ; $c 23 cm. 520 $a "Holmes and Watson are more popular than ever. Adaptations describe him as tech savvy, scientifically detached, even psychologically aberrant; he has been romantically linked to The Woman and bromantically to Watson. These 14 essays analyze Sherlock Holmes as a cultural icon and explain why he is destined to be a beloved if controversial character for years to come"--Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Introduction: in search of the real Sherlock Holmes -- The noble bachelor and the crooked man: subtext and sexuality in the BBC's Sherlock / Carlen Lavigne -- Sex and the single sleuth / Anissa M. Graham and Jennifer C. Garlen -- "Bromance is so passe": Robert Downey, Jr.'s queer paratexts / Kayley Thomas -- The Watson effect: civilizing the sociopath / April Toadvine -- "Don't make people into heroes, John": (re/de)constructing the detective as hero / Francesca M. Marinaro and Kayley Thomas -- Making the transition: the modern adaptation and recreation of the scientist detective hero / Ana E. La Paz -- A singular case of identity: Holmesian shapeshifting / Rhonda Harris Taylor -- The process of elimination: the Americanization of Sherlock Holmes / Lynnette Porter -- The "great game" of information: the BBC's digital native / Rhonda Harris Taylor -- Detecting the technocratic detective / Svetlana Bochman -- Investigating Victorian propriety in money matters / Svetlana Bochman -- Welcome to London: the role of the cinematic tourist / Lynnette Porter -- True to their Victorian roots: The house of silk / Lynnette Porter -- Bookends of the great detective's life: Neil Gaiman's award-winning pastiches / Lynnette Porter. 650 0 $a Sherlock Holmes films $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Sherlock Holmes television programs $x History and criticism. 600 10 $a Doyle, Arthur Conan, $d 1859-1930 $x Sherlock Holmes. $x Sherlock Holmes. 600 10 $a Doyle, Arthur Conan, $d 1859-1930 $v Film adaptations. 650 0 $a Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character) 650 0 $a Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character) in mass media. 700 1 $a Porter, Lynnette R., $d 1957- 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20201203012636.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=902132066B5411E69AFE1DDBDAD10320 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search