Tools

LEADER 03219cam 2200457 a 4500

001 ocm45791403;

003 OCoLC;

005 20141212161044.0;

008 010109s2002 ctu b 001 0 eng ;

010 a| 2001018221;

020 a| 0313316554 (alk. paper);

035 a| (Sirsi) o45791403;

035 a| (OCoLC)45791403;

040 a| DLCc| DLCd| PMCd| UtOrBLW;

043 a| e-uk---a| n-us---;

049 a| EREE;

050 00 a| PR830.D4b| D45 2002;

082 00 a| 791.43/6552| 21;

245 04 a| The Devil himself :b| villainy in detective fiction and film /c| edited by Stacy Gillis and Philippa Gates.;

260 a| Westport, Conn. :b| Greenwood Press,c| 2002.;

300 a| viii, 217 pages 24 cm.;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

490 1 a| Contributions to the study of popular culture ;v| no. 73,x| 0198-9871 ;;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction: the devil himself / Stacy Gillis -- Vicarious villainy and the burden of narrative guilt / Jan-Melissa Schramm -- Ambivalent hierarchies of intimacy in Bleak house / Janet Lewison -- From "foreign peculiarities" to "fatal resemblance" : detecting villainy in The woman in white / Natalka Freeland -- The female Moriarty : the arch-villainess in Victorian popular fiction / Chris Willis -- Philanthropies and villainies : the conflict of the imperial and the anti-imperial in Conan Doyle / Catherine Wynne -- The political appeal of Dr. Fu Manchu / Peter Christensen -- Case closed : scapegoating in British women's wartime detective fiction / Kristine A. Miller -- Shadows and doubts : Hitchcock, genre and villainy / Rowland Hughes -- Why don't they just shoot him? The Bond villains and Cold War heroism / Deborah Banner -- The horror of modernity and the utopian sublime : gothic villainy in P.D. James and Ruth Rendell / Susan Rowland -- Villainy and the life of the mind in A.S. Byatt and Dorothy L. Sayers / Helen Taylor -- Contagion and technology in Patricia Cornwell's Scarpetta novels / Gerard Collins -- The devil herself? Fantasy, female identity and the villainess fatale in The robber bride / Ann Heilmann -- Getting away with it : villainy in the contemporary Hollywood detective film / Philippa Gates -- Whoever fights monsters : serial killers, the FBI and America's last frontier / Linnie Blake.;

650 0 a| Detective and mystery stories, Englishx| History and criticism.=| ^A31933;

650 0 a| Detective and mystery stories, Americanx| History and criticism.=| ^A62448;

650 0 a| Detective and mystery filmsx| History and criticism.=| ^A991318;

650 0 a| Villains in motion pictures.=| ^A241468;

650 0 a| Evil in motion pictures.=| ^A256919;

650 0 a| Villains in literature.=| ^A165302;

650 0 a| Evil in literature.=| ^A107622;

700 1 a| Gillis, Stacy,d| 1972-=| ^A504904;

700 1 a| Gates, Philippa,d| 1973-=| ^A504905;

830 0 a| Contributions to the study of popular culture ;v| no. 73.=| ^A466707;

994 a| X0b| ERE;

596 a| 1;

998 a| 863984;

999 a| PR830.D4 D45 2002w| LCc| 1i| 30372011538953d| 5/5/2011e| 4/18/2011l| JGESm| JOYNERn| 4p| $62.00r| Ys| Yt| JGESBKu| 1/18/2002x| BOOKz| JSTACKSo| .STAFF. 0;

The Devil himself : villainy in detective fiction and film / edited by Stacy Gillis and Philippa Gates.

Other author	Gillis, Stacy, 1972-
Other author	Gates, Philippa, 1973-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2002.
Description	viii, 217 pages 24 cm.
Subjects	Detective and mystery stories, English--History and criticism. Detective and mystery stories, American--History and criticism. Detective and mystery films--History and criticism. Villains in motion pictures. Evil in motion pictures. Villains in literature. Evil in literature.

Series	Contributions to the study of popular culture ; no. 73, 0198-9871 ; Contributions to the study of popular culture ; no. 73. ^A466707
Contents	Introduction: the devil himself / Stacy Gillis -- Vicarious villainy and the burden of narrative guilt / Jan-Melissa Schramm -- Ambivalent hierarchies of intimacy in Bleak house / Janet Lewison -- From "foreign peculiarities" to "fatal resemblance" : detecting villainy in The woman in white / Natalka Freeland -- The female Moriarty : the arch-villainess in Victorian popular fiction / Chris Willis -- Philanthropies and villainies : the conflict of the imperial and the anti-imperial in Conan Doyle / Catherine Wynne -- The political appeal of Dr. Fu Manchu / Peter Christensen -- Case closed : scapegoating in British women's wartime detective fiction / Kristine A. Miller -- Shadows and doubts : Hitchcock, genre and villainy / Rowland Hughes -- Why don't they just shoot him? The Bond villains and Cold War heroism / Deborah Banner -- The horror of modernity and the utopian sublime : gothic villainy in P.D. James and Ruth Rendell / Susan Rowland -- Villainy and the life of the mind in A.S. Byatt and Dorothy L. Sayers / Helen Taylor -- Contagion and technology in Patricia Cornwell's Scarpetta novels / Gerard Collins -- The devil herself? Fantasy, female identity and the villainess fatale in The robber bride / Ann Heilmann -- Getting away with it : villainy in the contemporary Hollywood detective film / Philippa Gates -- Whoever fights monsters : serial killers, the FBI and America's last frontier / Linnie Blake.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2001018221
ISBN	0313316554 (alk. paper)

Availability

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	PR830.D4 D45 2002	✔ Available	Place Hold

The Devil himself : villainy in detective fiction and film / edited by Stacy Gillis and Philippa Gates.

Click here for more information about this title

Availability