TY - BOOK AU - Green, Paul TI - Encyclopedia of Weird Detectives: Supernatural and Paranormal Elements in Novels, Pulps, Comics, Film, Television, Games and Other Media SN - 1476638373 U1 - PN3448.D4 G73 2019 PY - 2019/// CY - Jefferson PB - McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers KW - Detectives in literature - Encyclopedias KW - Detectives in mass media - Encyclopedias KW - Fictitious characters - Encyclopedias KW - Inspecteurs de police dans la litt�erature - Encyclop�edies KW - Personnages fictifs - Encyclop�edies KW - LITERARY CRITICISM - Mystery & Detective KW - Detectives in literature KW - Detectives in mass media KW - Fictitious characters N1 - eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Literary Reference Center Collection Print version record N2 - Article 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"-- Provided by publisher UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2251626 ER -