Classic Detective Fiction
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Classic Detective Fiction
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Duration | 3 weeks |
Total fee | ₹7,249 |
Mode of learning | Online |
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Credential | Certificate |
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Classic Detective Fiction
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- Duration 3 weeks
- Weekly study 3 hours
Classic Detective Fiction at FutureLearn Course details
Classic Detective Fiction
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- This course delves deep into the evolution of the crime fiction genre from the early nineteenth century to the present day with a focus on detective novels. Many of these novels shaped the way we think about reading, and have engaged generations of readers from childhood through to our twilight years.
- Did you know that over 2 billion copies of Agatha Christie's detective novels are estimated to have been sold?
- On this course you will develop advanced skills in analyzing and contextualizing crime fiction texts from the UK, the US, Australia and beyond.
- Join us and embark on the fascinating tale behind the twist.
Classic Detective Fiction at FutureLearn Curriculum
Classic Detective Fiction
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Poe, The Murders in the Rue Morgue
Background Check
What is Crime Fiction?
Poe's "The Murders in the Rue Morgue"
Clues and Narrative Structure
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Sign of Four (I)
Arthur Conan Doyle
Preliminary Analysis
Todorov's Typology
Story and Discourse in The Sign of Four
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Sign of Four (II)
Class, Race, Empire and the City
Status Symbols
Social Topography
A Race to the Bottom
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