The Cambridge Companion to Sherlock Holmes

Book Overview

Sherlock Holmes is the most famous fictional detective in history, with a popularity that has never waned since catching the imagination of his late-Victorian readership. This Companion explores Holmes' popularity and his complex relationship to the late-Victorian and modernist periods; on one hand bearing the imprint of a range of Victorian anxieties and preoccupations, while on the other shaping popular conceptions of criminality, deviance, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1316609596
• ISBN13: 9781316609590
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.5" x 9.0"