Essays about: "sleuth"

Found 3 essays containing the word sleuth.

  1. 1. Is That Really You, Sherlock Holmes? : A Corpus Stylistic and Comparative Literary Analysis Investigating the Survival of the Authentic Holmes in Contemporary Pastiches

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Amanda Silfver; [2021]
    Keywords : Corpus Stylistics; Cognitive Stylistics; Narratology; Characterisation; Authenticity; Period Pastiche; Sherlock Holmes;

    Abstract : This thesis has conducted an extensive character analysis of Sherlock Holmes by comparing the original, authentic detective, as he appears in a corpus consisting of Conan Doyle’s collected works about Holmes, to the characterisation in three select period pastiches. The aim was to analyse to what extent the true characterisation of the famous sleuth has survived in contemporary adaptations, more specifically in the three texts, Sherlock Vs. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Doctor on Screen - Adapting the character of Dr. Watson from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes stories in "Sherlok" and the "Sherlock Holmes" films

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Jonathan Pierre; [2013-06-12]
    Keywords : Sherlock Holmes; Dr Watson; Arthur Conan Doyle; adaption; film; television; crime fiction; point of view; focalization; sleuth;

    Abstract : Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson are two of the most recognizable figures in crime literature. They worked numerous cases together; in total, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle wrote 56 short stories and four novels about them. READ MORE

  3. 3. Urban land expansion model based on SLEUTH, a case study in Dongguan city, China

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Lingrui Qi; [2012]
    Keywords : physical geography; geography; SLEUTH model; urban growth; Dongguan; GIS; urban planning; geomatics; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The SLEUTH urban model is developed with sets of predefined growing rules involving Spontaneous Growth, New Spreading Center Growth, Edge Growth, Road Influenced Growth and Self-modification. They are applied continuously to lead the urban simulation to a specific morphology. READ MORE