Title: Creating the Fictional Female Detective
Description: "This study examines a number of previously overlooked or undervalued women detective fiction writers of the late 19th and early 20th cenuries and traces their relationship to later women writers who shaped the future of the genre, Dorothy Sayers, Agatha Christie, and Gladys Mitchell"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Detective and mystery stories, history and criticism, English fiction, women authors, Women, employment, great britain, English fiction, history and criticism, 20th century, English fiction, history and criticism, 19th century, English Detective and mystery stories, History and criticism, Women detectives in literature, English fiction, Women authors, Women, Employment, History