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Investigating Death in Paradise

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Investigating Death in Paradise

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"First televised in 2011, Death in Paradise remains one of the most popular shows in the U.K. The detective series is frequently ignored, panned or belittled by television critics, but viewers disagree. Bringing in more than eight million viewers a season, it is accessible in more than 235 global territories. This first book-length assessment of Death in Paradise offers a fresh take on the popular BBC drama. The book positions the show within broader contexts that illustrate its origins and timeless appeal, from the first conceptualizations of "paradise" in ancient cultures to the creation of the classic detective story in the 1920s. The Detective Inspectors on Death in Paradise come from a long line of fictional eccentrics who excel at finding quirky clues, seeing surprising connections and sometimes employing help from other officials and agencies. Through exploration of these narrative elements and more, the author reveals deeper themes of justice, inclusion and environmentalism"--
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
248
Release Date:
2023-04-04
Publication Date:
2023-03-21
Publisher:
McFarland and Company, Inc.
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1476688869
ISBN13:
9781476688862
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Minimum Reading Age:
18
Weight:
408 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
229 cm
Thickness:
15 cm
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