Busybodies, meddlers, and snoops
Subtitle: the female hero in contemporary women's mysteries
By: Kimberly J. Dilley.
Series: Contributions in women's studies,; no. 166
Publisher: Greenwood Press; Praeger
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 168
Subjects: Detective and mystery stories, American -- History and criticism.; Detective and mystery stories, English -- History and criticism.; American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.; English fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.; Women and literature -- English-speaking countries.; Feminist fiction -- History and criticism.; Women detectives in literature.; Feminism and literature.; Heroines in literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [155]-164) and index.