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Rhetorical Structure and Reader Manipulation in Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express [PDF]

open access: yesMiscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies, 2009
This paper describes Agatha Christie’s use of rhetoric to convince readers of the ‘truth’ of her detective’s solution in The Murder on the Orient Express, and uses an adaptation of Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST) designed for analyses of long extracts
Marc Alexander
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Conversational Analysis of Adjacency Pairs in “The Murder of Roger Ackroyd” Novel by Agathe Christie

open access: yesAl-Adab Journal
This study delves into the pivotal role of adjacency pairs (APs) as fundamental units in conversation analysis, with a specific focus on their application in the context of detective novels, notably exemplified in the works of Agatha Christie.
Hadeel Al-Sa’adoon, Baidaa Al-Zubaidy
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NARRATEMES IN AGATHA CHRISTIE’S POIROT NOVELS

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Philologia, 2021
Narratemes in Agatha Christie’s Poirot Novels. In this paper, Agatha Christie’s selected Poirot novels are examined for recurring narratemes, limited, for the purposes of this research, to actions and results of actions as important constituents of the ...
Lucyna HARMON
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Intriguingly Real Life of the Queen of Crime

open access: yes[sic], 2016
This December it will be ninety years since Agatha Christie disappeared for eleven days and despite the fact that there are many biographical books about her life and work, nobody knows for sure what provoked her to vanish, sending shockwaves in British ...
Branka Kovačević
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Las traducciones de Agatha Christie en Brasil: consideraciones sobre la representación de la oralidad y el poscolonialismo

open access: yesMutatis Mutandis, 2014
En este artículo se analizan, de forma micro y macro estructural, dos modelos de traducciones pertenecientes a un mismo período histórico, y publicadas por la misma editorial.
Vanessa Lopes Lourenço Hanes
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Comparative Analysis and Comparison of Police and Detective Literature Components in the Works of Agatha Christie and Ismail Fasih [PDF]

open access: yesفصلنامه نقد ادبی, 2023
Ismail Fasih is one of the most famous and prolific writers in the field of fiction, especially police and detective literature. Some of his works such as Shahbaz and Jagdan, Sharab Kham, Dard Siavash, Del Kor etc.
elham arabshahi kashi, Reza Shajari
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Queering Agatha Christie: Revisiting the Golden Age of Detective Fiction. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This is a review of 'Queering Agatha Christie: Revisiting the Golden Age of Detective Fiction' by J.C. Bernthal to be published in Modern Language Review.
Alyce von Rothkirch
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De l’effacement de l’auteur de genre au geste autobiographique comme stratégie de réaffirmation du moi de l’écrivain : l’exemple d’Agatha Christie et de Jean Meckert

open access: yesRecherches & Travaux, 2023
While the Bourdieusian tradition uses the term ‘strategy’ to account for all the effects of circulation within a literary field, this term can also refer very concretely to the means deployed by writers associated with the ‘genre’ to master their ethos ...
Marc Vervel
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Re-Writing the Past, Autobiography and Celebrity in Agatha (1979): ‘An Imaginary Solution to an Authentic Mystery’

open access: yesOpen Screens, 2020
When crime writer Agatha Christie went missing inexplicably in December 1926, a national scandal erupted as detectives and the public searched for the author.
Sarah Street
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