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Sherlock Holmes for the 21st century : essays on new adaptations
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Sherlock Holmes for the 21st century : essays on new adaptations

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Introduction: in search of the real Sherlock Holmes
The noble bachelor and the crooked man: subtext and sexuality in the BBC's Sherlock / Carlen Lavigne
Sex and the single sleuth / Anissa M. Graham and Jennifer C. Garlen
"Bromance is so passe": Robert Downey, Jr.'s queer paratexts / Kayley Thomas
The Watson effect: civilizing the sociopath / April Toadvine
"Don't make people into heroes, John": (re/de)constructing the detective as hero / Francesca M. Marinaro and Kayley Thomas
Making the transition: the modern adaptation and recreation of the scientist detective hero / Ana E. La Paz
A singular case of identity: Holmesian shapeshifting / Rhonda Harris Taylor
The process of elimination: the Americanization of Sherlock Holmes / Lynnette Porter
The "great game" of information: the BBC's digital native / Rhonda Harris Taylor
Detecting the technocratic detective / Svetlana Bochman
Investigating Victorian propriety in money matters / Svetlana Bochman
Welcome to London: the role of the cinematic tourist / Lynnette Porter
True to their Victorian roots: The house of silk / Lynnette Porter
Bookends of the great detective's life: Neil Gaiman's award-winning pastiches / Lynnette Porter.

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