Edward Shannon, Ph.D., professor of literature at Ramapo College, traces the lineage of fiction's great detectives from the first, Edgar Allan Poe's C. Auguste Dupin, to the many who followed in his footsteps and became beloved by mystery readers worldwide. Over the past century, the mystery has become the most popular genre of reading for pleasure, and Professor Shannon will explain why. Preregistration recommended.
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