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Chapter 9 - The Rise of the American Woman Detective

Gender and the Detective Genre in Green, Doyle, and Rinehart

from Part III - Realist Era

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 October 2017

Chris Raczkowski
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University of South Alabama
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