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Green, Paul. Encyclopedia of Weird Detectives: Supernatural and paranormal elements in novels, pulps, comics, film, television, games and other media. Jefferson: McFarland, 2019. 
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Resource type: Book
Language: en: English
ID no. (ISBN etc.): 978-1-4766-7800-9
BibTeX citation key: Green2019
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Categories: General
Keywords: Crime comics, Encyclopedia, Horror
Creators: Green
Publisher: McFarland (Jefferson)
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Abstract
The detective genre has explored supernatural and paranormal themes throughout its colorful history. Stories of detectives investigating spiritualists, ghostly apparitions, the occult and psychics have spanned pulp fiction magazines, comic books, novels, film, television, animation and video games.
This encyclopedia covers the history of the genre in its multiple forms and informs and adds to the knowledge of either the new or informed reader. Its A–Z format provides ready reference by title. Detective fans browsing for new discoveries will enjoy the entertaining style.

Table of Contents

Frank Price: Foreword (1)
Preface (3)
Introduction (5)

The Encyclopedia (11)

Appendix: Listing by Medium (187)
Bibliography (193)
Index (195)


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