`Adapting Detective Fiction is an insightful and illuminating analysis of the various television adaptations of British detective fiction. It investigates the links between literary texts, television
McCaw (English, U. of Winchester) gives undergraduates a running start at developing a critical voice, wisely acknowledging the constant presence of bias and prejudice. He believes students should dev
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Adapting Detective Fiction is a study of specific instances of adaptation, with close readings of both the originating sources and adapted texts. But it is also more than this. It is a study of the po