The Ageless Agatha Christie: Essays on the Mysteries and the Legacy

When Agatha Christie died in 1976, she was the bestselling mystery writer in history. This collection of new essays brings fresh perspectives to Christie scholarship with new readings and discussions of little-known aspects of her life, career and legacy. The contributors explore her relationship with modernism, the relevance of queer theory, television adaptations, issues with translations, information behavior theory, feminist readings, postcolonial tribute novels, celebrity culture and heritage cinema. The final word is given to fans in an editorial that collates testimonies from readers, collectors and enthusiasts.

Author: J. C. Bernthal
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Published: 03/02/2016
Pages: 192
Weight: 0.62lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9781476663135