Sherlock's Men
Masculinity, Conan Doyle and Cultural History
Published on 23. October 1997
Book
Hardback
304 pages
978-1-85928-394-3 (ISBN)
Description
This is a study of masculinity in the works of Arthur Conan Doyle, particularly the Sherlock Holmes stories. The work is divided into three sections, focusing on aspects of masculinity in three eras - the Victorian Holmes, the Edwardian Holmes and the Georgian Holmes.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
bibliography, index
Dimensions
Height: 162 mm
Width: 242 mm
Weight
550 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85928-394-3 (9781859283943)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Theorizing Holmes/theorizing masculinity; the Victorian Holmes; "A Study in Scarlet", "The Sign of Four", "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes", "The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes"; the Edwardian Holmes; "The Hound of the Baskervilles", "The Return of Sherlock Holmes"; the Georgian Holmes; "The Valley of Fear", "His Last Bow", "The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes".