The Detective as Historian History and Art in by Ray B. Browne HARDBACK

The Detective as Historian History and Art in Historical Crime Fiction\nby Ray B. Browne\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Ray B. Browne\nTitle: The Detective as Historian History and Art in Historical Crime Fiction\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Literary studies: general\nPublisher: MP-WIS Uni of Wisconsin\nPublication year: 2000\nISBN-13: 9780879728151\nISBN-10: 0879728159\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nReaders of detective stories turn to historical crime fiction to learn about life in past societies and how citizens and crime fighters coped with laws and restrictions. This study covers all recorded history - from ancient Egypt, through Classical Greece and Rome, to medieval Europe.\n\nReaders of detective stories turn to historical crime fiction to learn about life in.