PPT-Comparative Coursework: Detective Fiction

For the higher grades you will need a concept or thesis which you will develop and or prove over the course of the essay You should also demonstrate evidence of wider reading Today flesh out cultural background of American hardboiled tradition. Continental European Literature I. Prof. Kenneth Reeds. Fall 2011. What do you read?. Do you have a . favorite book?. Favorite type of writing?. Favorite type of writing?. Fiction?. Favorite type of writing?. of Detective Fiction: . Chandler & Auden. SILS Intermediate Seminar. Graham Law. July 2013. ”The Simple Art. of Murder”. “The Guilty . Vicarage”. Some general approaches. psychological. - Freud: primal scene, Oedipus complex, etc. Historical and Cultural Text. Elements of a Mystery. A . crime. Variety of characters. Clues. Suspense and tension. Solution. DEFINITIONS TO LEARN. Sleuth. :. . k. “private . eye”/private investigator/detective investigating the . The Hardboiled Fiction of Raymond Chandler and James M. Cain. “Hardboiled” (Pulp) Fiction. In the 1920s and 1930s, cheap newsprint led to an increase in pulp magazines like . The Black Mask.. The “pulps” published detective stories with sensational plots featuring crime, sex, money, blackmail, etc. . Clinton Middle School, Tulsa, OK . Principal Dixie Speer . School Transformation Facilitator Lori . Takawira. Agenda. Objectives: . Understand . the importance of a building wide coursework policy; . The . Sign . of . Four. Throughout the chapter the writer will consider the relationship between ideas about home and abroad in the novel and the importance of reading for Victorians.. Creating a safe and morally . Edgar Allan Poe. Adapted from. http://www.worlds-best-detective-crime-and-murder-mystery-books.com/1841.html. And . Originator of the Form. Edgar Allan Poe was the undisputed "Father" of the Detective Story. The . Sign . of . Four. Throughout the chapter the writer will consider the relationship between ideas about home and abroad in the novel and the importance of reading for Victorians.. Creating a safe and morally . it’s a mystery. history. Edgar Allan Poe: founder of the genre. The murders in the rue morgue (1841). The purloined letter (1845). The mystery of Marie Roget (1850). Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Published 4 novels and 56 short stories featuring . ,”. Tzvetan Todorov . Tzvetan Todorov discusses genre and then uses his discussion of genre to discuss literature and how genre creates literature. CLASSICAL PERIOD. PAST- NO GENRES ; NO VALUE . IF SO WITH ONLY A PENALISING TENDENCY. Author:. Jules Verne. Genre: . Science Fiction. Small Group. Timer. Review Games. Story Sort. Vocabulary. . Words. :. Arcade Games. Study Stack . Spelling City: Vocabulary. Spelling City: Spelling Words . Author:. Jules Verne. Genre: . Science Fiction. Small Group. Timer. Review Games. Story Sort. Vocabulary. . Words. :. Arcade Games. Study Stack . Spelling City: Vocabulary. Spelling City: Spelling Words . and . how is it done?. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and the Classic English Detective Novel Formula. a . "closed setting" . such as an isolated house or a train. a . corpse. a . small circle of people . who are all suspects. we act . ridiculous. in public, . WE’RE JUST LIKE YOU. ! . read our blog: . www.macmillanlibrary.com. . subscribe to our monthly e-newsletter: . bit.ly/. MacLibraryNews. follow us on twitter: .