Thomas, Ronald R., 1949-2023.

Detective fiction and the rise of forensic science / Ronald R. Thomas. - Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1952. - xviii, 341 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ; 26 .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-334) and index.

0521653037 (hardback)

99011713


Detective and mystery stories, English--History and criticism.
Detective and mystery stories, American--History and criticism.
Popular literature--History and criticism.--English-speaking countries
Literature and science--English-speaking countries.
Forensic sciences--History.

PR 830 .D4 / T53 1952