Description:The author examines Ian Rankin's use of the gothic convention of the ghost in Black and Blue, Dead Souls, Set in Darkness, and "The Very Last Drop." In these works, ghosts and skeletons are used as metaphors for Detective Inspector John Rebus's guilt over past mistakes and for the dark past of his home city, Edinburgh.This article originally appeared in Clues: A Journal of Detection, Volume 30, Issue 2.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Ghosts and Skeletons: Metaphors of Guilty History in Ian Rankin's Rebus Series. To get started finding Ghosts and Skeletons: Metaphors of Guilty History in Ian Rankin's Rebus Series, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
29
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
MacFarland
Release
2015
ISBN
1476622353
Ghosts and Skeletons: Metaphors of Guilty History in Ian Rankin's Rebus Series
Description: The author examines Ian Rankin's use of the gothic convention of the ghost in Black and Blue, Dead Souls, Set in Darkness, and "The Very Last Drop." In these works, ghosts and skeletons are used as metaphors for Detective Inspector John Rebus's guilt over past mistakes and for the dark past of his home city, Edinburgh.This article originally appeared in Clues: A Journal of Detection, Volume 30, Issue 2.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Ghosts and Skeletons: Metaphors of Guilty History in Ian Rankin's Rebus Series. To get started finding Ghosts and Skeletons: Metaphors of Guilty History in Ian Rankin's Rebus Series, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.