HC 100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Professor Satchafunkilus And The Musterion Of Rock, Social Mobility, Divine Law
21 Sep 2016
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Sherlock holmes and discovery - dr. gania barlow. My brother has the brain of a scientist or a philosopher, yet he elects to be a detective [and] initially he wanted to be a pirate. -mycroft holmes, sherlock holmes. Part two: sir arthur conan doyle"s famous detective and the hound of. Hero = sherlock holmes (iconic items include hat and pipe) Holmes" sidekick, watson, tends to be a narrator, serves as someone to relate to since. Baskervilles are haunted by a hound, legend has it. Part three: the literary history of detective fiction. 1841 - first piece of detective fiction in english, edgar allen poe is author. 1920s-1930s - golden age of detective fiction in england and the us. 20th-21st century examples: davinci code, girl with the dragon tattoo. Clues = a piece of physical evidence (or information) that points us toward an answer/the truth and so signifies or symbolizes something other than what it literally is.
