Bloody Murder
Crime Fiction
Sherlock Holmes
Historical Background:
Karsten Wind Meyhoff: Krimimani – underholdning og fordomme
The Beginning
Edgar Allan Poe: From The Murders in the Rue Morgue (1841)
Sherlock Holmes
"The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist" (1903) TV dramatization 1968
Film: Guy Ritchie (dir.), Sherlock Holmes (2009)
Dennis Campbell, "Founders of British Obstetrics Were callous Murderers", The Observer. Feb. 7. 2010
The Golden Age
Agatha Christie: "The Affair at the Victory Ball" (1923)
The Hard-Boiled Crime Story
Film Dick Richards (dir.), Farewell My Lovely (1975) after a novel by Raymond Chandler
Modern Crime Fiction and Films/Series
Film: Minghella (dir.) The Talented Mister Ripley (1991), after the novel by Patricia Highsmith
Symons: "The Murderer" (1982)
Julian Marcia Muller: "Benny’s Space" (1991
TV Series: The Sopranos, "College" (1999)
College
Ian Rankin: "Someone Got to Eddie" (2002)