Victorian Detective Fiction and the Nature of Evidence: The Scientific Investigations of Poe, Dickens and Doyle by Joseph Bristow, Lawrence D. Frank

Victorian Detective Fiction and the Nature of Evidence: The Scientific Investigations of Poe, Dickens and Doyle

Joseph Bristow, Lawrence D. Frank

272 pages first pub 2003 (view editions)

nonfiction history mysterious slow-paced
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Frank investigates an intertextual exchange between nineteenth-century historical disciplines (philology, cosmology, geology, archaeology and evolutionary biology) and the detective fictions of Poe, Dickens, and Doyle. In responding to the writing...

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