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Author Miller, D. A., 1948-

Title The novel and the police / D.A. Miller.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [1988]
©1988

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 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  823.8 MIL    Check Shelf
Description xv, 222 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Novel and the police -- From roman policier to roman-police: Wilkie Collin's The Moonstone -- Discipline in different voices: bureaucracy, police, family, and Bleak House -- Novel as usual: Trollope's Barchester Towers -- Cage aux folles: sensation and gender in Wilkie Collin's The Woman in White -- Secret subjects, open secrets.
Subject English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Police in literature.
Social control in literature.
Collins, Wilkie, 1824-1889 -- Political and social views.
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Bleak House.
Trollope, Anthony, 1815-1882. Barchester Towers.
Indexed Term Fiction in English, 1800-1900 - Critical studies
ISBN 0520062817 jacket
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