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Author Porter, Lynnette R., 1957-
Title Sherlock Holmes for the 21st century : essays on new adaptations
Publication Info Jefferson NC : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2012.



Descript 1 online resource (219 p.)
Note Description based upon print version of record.
Contents Cover -- Table of Contents -- Introduction: In Search of the Real Sherlock Holmes -- 1. The Noble Bachelor and the Crooked Man: Subtext and Sexuality in the BBC's Sherlock (Carlen Lavigne) -- 2. Sex and the Single Sleuth (Anissa M. Graham and Jennifer C. Garlen) -- 3. "Bromance is so passé": Robert Downey, Jr.'s Queer Paratexts (Kayley Thomas) -- 4. The Watson Effect: Civilizing the Sociopath (April Toadvine) -- 5. "Don't Make People into Heroes, John": (Re/De)Constructing the Detective as Hero (Francesca M. Marinaro and Kayley Thomas)
6. Making the Transition: The Modern Adaptation and Recreation (Ana E. La Paz) -- 7. A Singular Case of Identity: Holmesian Shapeshifting (Rhonda Harris Taylor) -- 8. The Process of Elimination: The Americanization of Sherlock Holmes (Lynnette Porter) -- 9. The "Great Game" of Information: The BBC's Digital Native (Rhonda Harris Taylor) -- 10. Detecting the Technocratic Detective (Svetlana Bochman) -- 11. Investigating Victorian Propriety in Money Matters (Svetlana Bochman) -- 12. Welcome to London: The Role of the Cinematic Tourist (Lynnette Porter)
13. True to Their Victorian Roots: The House of Silk (Lynnette Porter) -- 14. Bookends of the Great Detective's Life: Neil Gaiman's Award-Winning Pastiches (Lynnette Porter) -- About the Contributors -- Index
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ISBN 9781476600574
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Author Porter, Lynnette R., 1957-
Subject Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930.
Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character)
Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character) in mass media.
Sherlock Holmes films -- History and criticism.
Sherlock Holmes television programs -- History and criticism.
Descript 1 online resource (219 p.)
Note Description based upon print version of record.
Contents Cover -- Table of Contents -- Introduction: In Search of the Real Sherlock Holmes -- 1. The Noble Bachelor and the Crooked Man: Subtext and Sexuality in the BBC's Sherlock (Carlen Lavigne) -- 2. Sex and the Single Sleuth (Anissa M. Graham and Jennifer C. Garlen) -- 3. "Bromance is so passé": Robert Downey, Jr.'s Queer Paratexts (Kayley Thomas) -- 4. The Watson Effect: Civilizing the Sociopath (April Toadvine) -- 5. "Don't Make People into Heroes, John": (Re/De)Constructing the Detective as Hero (Francesca M. Marinaro and Kayley Thomas)
6. Making the Transition: The Modern Adaptation and Recreation (Ana E. La Paz) -- 7. A Singular Case of Identity: Holmesian Shapeshifting (Rhonda Harris Taylor) -- 8. The Process of Elimination: The Americanization of Sherlock Holmes (Lynnette Porter) -- 9. The "Great Game" of Information: The BBC's Digital Native (Rhonda Harris Taylor) -- 10. Detecting the Technocratic Detective (Svetlana Bochman) -- 11. Investigating Victorian Propriety in Money Matters (Svetlana Bochman) -- 12. Welcome to London: The Role of the Cinematic Tourist (Lynnette Porter)
13. True to Their Victorian Roots: The House of Silk (Lynnette Porter) -- 14. Bookends of the Great Detective's Life: Neil Gaiman's Award-Winning Pastiches (Lynnette Porter) -- About the Contributors -- Index
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781476600574
Author Porter, Lynnette R., 1957-
Subject Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930.
Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character)
Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character) in mass media.
Sherlock Holmes films -- History and criticism.
Sherlock Holmes television programs -- History and criticism.

Subject Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930.
Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character)
Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character) in mass media.
Sherlock Holmes films -- History and criticism.
Sherlock Holmes television programs -- History and criticism.
Descript 1 online resource (219 p.)
Note Description based upon print version of record.
Contents Cover -- Table of Contents -- Introduction: In Search of the Real Sherlock Holmes -- 1. The Noble Bachelor and the Crooked Man: Subtext and Sexuality in the BBC's Sherlock (Carlen Lavigne) -- 2. Sex and the Single Sleuth (Anissa M. Graham and Jennifer C. Garlen) -- 3. "Bromance is so passé": Robert Downey, Jr.'s Queer Paratexts (Kayley Thomas) -- 4. The Watson Effect: Civilizing the Sociopath (April Toadvine) -- 5. "Don't Make People into Heroes, John": (Re/De)Constructing the Detective as Hero (Francesca M. Marinaro and Kayley Thomas)
6. Making the Transition: The Modern Adaptation and Recreation (Ana E. La Paz) -- 7. A Singular Case of Identity: Holmesian Shapeshifting (Rhonda Harris Taylor) -- 8. The Process of Elimination: The Americanization of Sherlock Holmes (Lynnette Porter) -- 9. The "Great Game" of Information: The BBC's Digital Native (Rhonda Harris Taylor) -- 10. Detecting the Technocratic Detective (Svetlana Bochman) -- 11. Investigating Victorian Propriety in Money Matters (Svetlana Bochman) -- 12. Welcome to London: The Role of the Cinematic Tourist (Lynnette Porter)
13. True to Their Victorian Roots: The House of Silk (Lynnette Porter) -- 14. Bookends of the Great Detective's Life: Neil Gaiman's Award-Winning Pastiches (Lynnette Porter) -- About the Contributors -- Index
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781476600574

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