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“I Stand Out Like a Raven”: Depicting the Female Detective and Tudor History in Nancy Bilyeau’s The Crown Cover

“I Stand Out Like a Raven”: Depicting the Female Detective and Tudor History in Nancy Bilyeau’s The Crown

By: Charlotte Beyer  
Open Access
|Jun 2017

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/abcsj-2017-0006 | Journal eISSN: 1841-964X | Journal ISSN: 1841-1487
Language: English
Page range: 91 - 110
Published on: Jun 1, 2017
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

© 2017 Charlotte Beyer, published by Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu
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