Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: Detecting Social Order
بواسطة
Rosemary Jann
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Mystery
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تنسيق
غلاف ورقي
صفحات
150
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
Jan 1, 1995
الناشر
Twayne Pub
رقم ISBN-10
0805783857
رقم ISBN-13
9780805783858
الوصف
In this engaging exploration of Victorian literature, Rosemary Jann takes readers on a journey through the intricacies of social order as depicted in the adventures of Sherlock Holmes. Through a scholarly lens, she dissects the subtleties of class dynamics, societal norms, and the moral dilemmas faced by characters within Arthur Conan Doyle's iconic tales.
Jann's insightful analysis reveals how these narratives not only entertain but also reflect the complexities of their time. By merging literary criticism with historical context, she sheds light on the enduring relevance of Holmes's adventures in understanding the fabric of Victorian society. This study offers a fresh perspective, inviting readers to reconsider the detective's role as a mirror to the social issues of the era.
Jann's insightful analysis reveals how these narratives not only entertain but also reflect the complexities of their time. By merging literary criticism with historical context, she sheds light on the enduring relevance of Holmes's adventures in understanding the fabric of Victorian society. This study offers a fresh perspective, inviting readers to reconsider the detective's role as a mirror to the social issues of the era.