God and the Little Grey Cells: Religion in Agatha Christie's Poirot Stories
Autor Jr. Dan W. Clantonen Limba Engleză Hardback – 12 iun 2024
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780567696076
ISBN-10: 0567696073
Pagini: 272
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 21 mm
Greutate: 0.53 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția T&T Clark
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 0567696073
Pagini: 272
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 21 mm
Greutate: 0.53 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția T&T Clark
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
Caracteristici
The first and only book that examines the role of religion and Bible in Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot novels and short stories as well as the later adaptations of these novels and stories in radio, film, and TV
Notă biografică
Dan W. Clanton, Jr. associate professor of religious studies at Doane University, USA.
Cuprins
AcknowledgmentsAuthor's PrefaceIntroduction Part One: Literary and Historical BackgroundChapter 1: Golden Age Crime Fiction and Agatha ChristieChapter 2: Christianity in England and Agatha Christie Part Two: The Bible in Christie's Poirot StoriesChapter 3: Death on the NileChapter 4: Evil Under the SunChapter 5: The Prodigal SonPart Three: Poirot, Religion, and ChristianityChapter 6: Poirot's Religious Identity, Part 1: Background and Nine ThemesChapter 7: Poirot's Religious Identity, Part 2: "The Chocolate Box" and Taken at the FloodChapter 8: Murder on the Orient ExpressChapter 9: The A.B.C. MurdersChapter 10: CurtainPart Four: "Other" Religions in Christie's Poirot StoriesChapter 11: A Christian "Cult" Chapter 12: Spiritualism Chapter 13: Jews and JudaismChapter 14: Muslims and IslamConclusionAppendix: Biblical Allusions and Quotations BibliographyIndex