dc.contributor.author |
Mehio, Amal Hoda Saadeddine |
dc.date.accessioned |
2012-06-13T07:09:40Z |
dc.date.available |
2012-06-13T07:09:40Z |
dc.date.issued |
2006 |
dc.identifier.uri |
http://hdl.handle.net/10938/7141 |
dc.description |
Thesis (M.A.)--American University of Beirut, Dept. of English, 2006.;"Professor: Dr. Robert Myers, Associate, English--Member of Committee: Dr. Stephen Sheehi, Assistant Professor, Civilization Sequence--Member of Committee: Dr. Ken Seigneuri, Associate |
dc.description |
Bibliography: leaves 91-98. |
dc.description.abstract |
This thesis attempts to take a snapshot of the present day detective novel throu gh the following three contemporary works listed in chronological order: Paul Au ster's City of Glass (1985), Jonathan Lethem's Motherless Brooklyn (1999), and M ark Haddon's |
dc.format.extent |
viii, 98 leaves 30 cm. |
dc.language.iso |
eng |
dc.relation.ispartof |
Theses, Dissertations, and Projects |
dc.subject.classification |
T:004756 AUBNO |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Auster, Paul, 1947-. City of glass;Lethem, Jonathan. Motherless Brooklyn;Haddon, Mark. The curious incident of the dog in the night-time |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Detective and mystery stories |
dc.title |
Talking clues language and text-play in three contemporary detective novels - by Amal Hoda Saadeddine Mehio |
dc.type |
Thesis |
dc.contributor.department |
American University of Beirut. Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Department of English |