Gentlemen and Players: The Police and the Amateurs in Detective Fiction
The police have received a rather raw deal in classic detective fiction. Sherlock Holmes mentions the gentlemen of Scotland Yard …
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Clampdown: Pop-Cultural Wars on Class and Gender by Rhian E Jones
Rhian E. Jones is a historian and commentator on politics, music and pop culture. Her book Clampdown: Pop-cultural Wars on …
Down with Downton, or, “Brideshead Rebranded”
At first glance, Downton Abbey just looked like an animated National Trust booklet. What splendour! What lawns! What gracious living! …
