The Devil Himself: Villainy in Detective Fiction and Film by Philippa Gates
The Devil Himself: Villainy in Detective Fiction and Film

Philippa Gates

The Devil Himself: Villainy in Detective Fiction and Film

Philippa Gates

217 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

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This study of the villain in detective fiction and film examines such questions as what the villains reflect about the heroes, what they reflect about society, and what defines villainous activity. The texts discussed span the end of the 18th thro...

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