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Detective Fiction Encyclopedia 1841-2005

Detective Fiction Encyclopedia 1841-2005

Original title : Tulard Jean Dictionnaire du roman policier 1841-2005

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TULARD Jean Dictionnaire du roman policier 1841-2005. Fayard, 2005. Large octavo, paperbound (235x150 mm), 768 pages. Comprehensive dictionary tracing detective fiction from Edgar Poe's mid-19th century origins to 2005, encompassing the genre's vigorous development across all major languages. Covers authors, publishers, major collections, characters, archetypes, and themes with extensive bibliographic and filmographic information. Features 2,253 entries exploring crime narratives spanning…

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TULARD Jean Dictionnaire du roman policier 1841-2005. Fayard, 2005. Large octavo, paperbound (235x150 mm), 768 pages. Comprehensive dictionary tracing detective fiction from Edgar Poe's mid-19th century origins to 2005, encompassing the genre's vigorous development across all major languages. Covers authors, publishers, major collections, characters, archetypes, and themes with extensive bibliographic and filmographic information. Features 2,253 entries exploring crime narratives spanning espionage, mystery, social commentary, and psychological suspense. An essential reference for both specialists and casual readers of the crime genre.

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