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table of contents
  1. Cover Page
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Dedication
  5. Contents
  6. List of Illustrations
  7. Series Editor’s Preface
  8. The Mystery of Agatha Christie’s Titles
  9. One: Understanding Agatha Christie
  10. Two: Agatha Christie’s Life and Puzzling Persona
  11. Three: The Scofflaw of the Golden Age of Detective Fiction
  12. Four: The Hardboiled Queen of the Cozies
  13. Five: The Poet of Genre Fiction
  14. Six: The Tragicomic Themes of Christie’s Murders
    1. The Comedy of Christie’s Murders
    2. Christie’s Tragedies
  15. Seven: The Queer Insularity of Christie’s England
  16. Eight: Christie’s Murders at the Movies . . . and Why She Disliked Them
    1. Barry Sandler’s Camp Adaptation of The Mirror Crack’d
  17. Conclusion
  18. Notes
  19. Bibliography
  20. Index

Page vii →Contents

  1. List of Illustrations
  2. Series Editor’s Preface
  3. The Mystery of Agatha Christie’s Titles

one:

Understanding Agatha Christie: The Seven Paradoxes of Her Appeal

two:

Agatha Christie’s Life and Puzzling Persona

three:

The Scofflaw of the Golden Age of Detective Fiction

four:

The Hardboiled Queen of the Cozies

five:

The Poet of Genre Fiction

six:

The Tragicomic Themes of Christie’s Murders

seven:

The Queer Insularity of Christie’s England

eight:

Christie’s Murders at the Movies … and Why She Disliked Them

Conclusion: Literary Criticism and the Mystery of Christie’s Murderous Pleasures

  1. Notes
  2. Bibliography
  3. Index

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