Inspecting Psychology: How the Rise of Psychological Ideas Influenced the Development of Detective Fiction

David Cohen

Inspecting Psychology: How the Rise of Psychological Ideas Influenced the Development of Detective Fiction
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Published
2 November 2021
Pages
152
ISBN
9780367362188

Inspecting Psychology: How the Rise of Psychological Ideas Influenced the Development of Detective Fiction

David Cohen

* Tracks the development of psychology as a discipline through the works of highly popular novelists: Wodehouse, Sayers and Christie.
* Provides psychological context for the development of plot and character.
Provides a unique view of the historical context in which Wodehouse, Sayers and Christie chose to include discourses of psychology.
* Examines the way three bestselleing novelists of the 20th century wrote about psychiatry, psychology and psychiatrists and links their interest in these to their lives and their crises, personal and intellectual.

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