The first section examines 18 British mystery novels set in the city of London; the second covers 15 novels set by the sea.

The first section examines 18 British mystery novels set in the city of London; the second covers 15 novels set by the sea. The novels span the twentieth century; among the authors whose works are included are Agatha Christie, Graham Greene, .

Gillian Mary Hanson is a native of Sussex, England and teaches English at the University of Houston Downtown. She is also the author of a number of books of literary criticism, and has written a mystery novel series set on the Texas Gulf Coast. Paperback: 203 pages.

Hanson, Gillian Mary, 1943City and shore : the function of setting in. .

Hanson, Gillian Mary, 1943City and shore : the function of setting in the British mystery, Gillian Mary Hanson. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. In this book, I explore the influence of the setting on characterization and plot as it symbolizes, intensifies, and illuminates these aspects of the British mystery novel.

Certain settings have long been a common element in British mystery and . The book includes a short biography and listing of primary works for the authors.

Certain settings have long been a common element in British mystery and detective fiction: the quaint village; the country manor; the seaside resort; the streets of London. The first section examines 18 British mystery novels set in the city of London; the second covers 15 novels set by the sea.

by Gillian Mary Hanson. Certain settings have long been a common element in British mystery and detective fiction: the quaint village; the country manor; the seaside resort; the streets of London.

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Gillian Mary Hanson's Documents. Thinking about Addiction: Hyperbolic Discounting and Responsible Agency. Understanding Alan Sillitoe. How to Save Your Tail.

City and Shore; The Function of Setting in the British Mystery - Gillian Mary Hanson . DAILY LIFE/daily life in the roman city. Genres/How to Write a Damn Good Mystery - James N. Frey - 2004.

City and Shore; The Function of Setting in the British Mystery - Gillian Mary Hanson (2004) (v., NF,LiteraryCriticism). Comedy/009938-John Trubys Comedy Course. DAILY LIFE/daily life in Victorian England. DAILY LIFE/daily life of the ancient egyptians. Also the author of City and Shore: The Function of Setting in the British Mystery (2004), she lives in Texas. Riverbank and Seashore in Nineteenth and Twentieth Century British Literature.