Bibliograph

The secrets of great mystery and suspense fiction

Type

Label

The secrets of great mystery and suspense fiction

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Rated TVPG

Main title

The secrets of great mystery and suspense fiction

Medium

electronic resource

Runtime

Series statement

The great courses. Literature & language. Genre

Summary

Great mystery and suspense writers have created some of the most unforgettable stories in all of literature and they continue to grow in popularity. How did the genre become so prevalent? Why is it a go-to for so many readers around the world? What makes the dark and sometimes grisly themes appealing? Professor David Schmid examines these questions and more in this illuminating course

Target audience

adult

Technique

live action

Classification