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Gender, Race, and Milieu in Detective Fiction

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 95.01.10

Unit Guide

Teaching Detective Fiction Through A Cross Curriculum Unit

Angelo J. Pompano

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Teacher’s Bibliography

Barzun, Jacques., and Taylor, Wendell Hertig. “A Catalogue of Crime”. New York: Harper & Row, 1971.

Cassiday, Bruce. “Roots of Detection: The Art of Deduction before Sherlock Holmes”. New York: Frederick Ungar Publishing Co., 1983.

Christie, Agatha. “Agatha Christie Mysteries Sound Recording”. Niagara Falls, N.Y.; Burlington, Ont.: 1986.

Christie, Agatha. “An Autobiography”. New York : Dodd, Mead, c1977.

Christie, Agatha. “Five Complete Miss Marple Novels”. Avenel 1980 ed. Contents: “The Mirror Crack’d”.—”A Caribbean Mystery”.—”Nemisis”.—“What Mrs. McGillicuddy Saw!”—”The Body in the Library”. New York : Avenel Books : distributed by Crown Publishers, 1980.

Christie, Agatha, “Miss Marple: The Complete Short Stories”. 1st ed. New York : Dodd, Mead, 1985.

Christie, Agatha. “The Mousetrap, & Other Plays”. introd. by Ira Levin. “Ten Little Indians”.—”Appointment with Death”.—”The Hollow”.—”The Mousetrap”.—”Witness for the Prosecution”.—”Towards Oero”.—”Verdict”.—”Go Back for Murder”. New York : Dodd, Mead, 1978.

Christie, Agatha. “The Mysterious Affair at Styles : Poirot’s first case—A commemorative ed.”. New York: Dodd, Mead, 1975.

Christie, Agatha. “Sleeping murder & The murder at the Vicarage”. New York : Dodd, Mead, 1976.

Christie, Agatha. “Ten Little Indians, A Mystery Play in Three Acts” A dramatization of the author’s novel “And Then There Were None”. New York, London: S. French, 1946.

Christie, Agatha. “The Witness for the Prosecution, and Other Stories”. New York : Berkley Books, 1984.

Cox, Michael. “Victorian Tales of Mystery and Detection: an Oxford Anthology / selected and introduced by Michael Cox”. Oxford, England; New York: Oxford University Press, 1992.

Hart, Anne. “The Life and Times of Miss Jane Marple”. 1st ed. New York : Dodd, Mead, 1985.

Haycraft, Howard. “Murder for Pleasure : The Life and Times of the Detective Story”. New York : Howard & Graf, 1984.

Hilfer, Anthony Channell. “The Crime Novel : A Deviant Genre”. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1990.

Morgan, Janet. “Agatha Christie : A Biography”. Leicester : Charnwood Library Series, 1985.

Murdoch, Derrick. “The Agatha Christie Mystery”. Toronto : Pagurian Press, 1976. Osborne, Charles. “The Life and Crimes of Agatha Christie”. London : Collins, 1982.

Landrum, Larry N., and Browne, Pat (edited by) “Dimensions of Detective Fiction”. Bowling Green, Ohio: Popular Press, 1976.

Pronzini, Bill., and Greenberg, Martin H. (edited by) “The Ethnic Detectives: Masterpieces of Mystery Fiction”. New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1985.

Queen, Ellery. “The Detective Short Story, A Bibliography”. Boston: Little, Brown, 1942.

Robyns, Gwen. “The Mystery of Agatha Christie”. 1st ed. Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1978.

Symons, Julian. “Mortal Consequences Bloody Murder; From the Detective Story to the Crime Novel: a History”. London: Faber and Faber, 1972.

Toye, Randal. “The Agatha Christie Who’s Who” / compiled by Randall Toye; edited by Katherine Koller. 1st ed. New York : Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1980.

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