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Lesbian detective fiction : woman as author, subject, and reader /

"The main intention of this study is to offer a full-length analysis of the matter of lesbian detective fiction--its content, characters, and structures--and the motive for lesbians reading detective fiction"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Betz, Phyllis M. (Phyllis Marie), 1953-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2006]
Subjects:
Lesbians' writings, American > History and criticism.
Detective and mystery stories, American > History and criticism.
American fiction > Women authors > History and criticism.
Lesbians in literature.
Lesbians > Books and reading.
Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • Solving crime, resolving passion
  • Having sex, finding love
  • Playing the boys' game
  • Lesbian tough guys
  • Marginal values
  • Real time, gay time.