Detecting the Nation: Fictions of Detection and the Imperial Venture by Caroline Reitz

Detecting the Nation: Fictions of Detection and the Imperial Venture

Victorian Critical Interventio

Caroline Reitz

150 pages missing pub info (view editions)

fiction mystery mysterious medium-paced
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In Detecting the Nation, Reitz argues that detective fiction was essential both to public acceptance of the newly organized police force in early Victorian Britain and to acclimating the population to the larger venture of the British Empire. In d...

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