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DETECTIVE AND MISTERY STORY: FROM

EDGAR ALLAN POE TO MODERN TIMES

By J. A. García Fernández, IES Avempace

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PREVIOUS

Edgar Allan Poe

(1808-1849) Wilkie Collins

(1824-1889)

•“The Murders in the Rue Morgue”

•“The Purloined Letter”

•“The mistery of Marie Rogêt”

• 1841-1843: Auguste Dupin,

detective

•The Woman in White (1859)

•The Moonstone (1868)

•“Fair play” rule

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ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE (1859-1930)

Sherlock Holmes, A Study in Escarlet (1887), The Hound of Bashkerville

Watson, the friend

Moriarty, the enemie /opponent

221B, Baker Street

Holmes, the superman (Nietzsche): deduction, inspection, method

“Elemmental, dear Watson!”

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ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE-2 (1859-1930)

Born in Edinburgh.

He studied in a Jesuit school.

He began Medicine studies.

He was influenced by Poe and Gaboriau.

56 Holmes stories were published in The Strand (from 1890 to 1902), and were collected in The adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1892) and other collections.

The Hound of Bashkerville (1902), his more important novel.

Other works: tales of mistery, war chronicles, essais, romantic and historical novels.

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SUPERHEROES

Sexton Blake, by Hal Meredith

The Old Man in the Corner, by the

baronesse of Orczy (Scarlet

Pimpernel)

Rouletabille, by Gaston Leroux

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SUPERVILLAINS

Arsène Lupin, by Maurice Leblanc (1864-1941)

Phantomas, by Pierre Souvestre (1874-1914) and Marcel Allain (1885-1969)

Fu-Manchu, by Sax Rohmer (1883-1959)

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GILBERT K. CHESTERTON (1874-1936)

From scientific spirit to psychological analysis

The Innocence of Father Brown

Catholicism: secrets in the confessional

The repentance of the sinner

Putting yourself in the place of the murderer, thinking like a criminal

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THE ENIGMA-NOVEL: AGATHA CHRISTIE

Agatha Christie (1891-1976)

The Mysterious Affair at Styles (1920)

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (1926)

Murder on the Orient Express

The Trap

Hercules Poirot, detective

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GEORGES SIMENON (1903-1986)

Superintendent Maigret

More than 400 novels

He works for the Court, legal cases

He wears a raincoat, a hat, glasses, his pipe…

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THE “HAPPY TWENTIES”: MURDER NOVELS

Dashiell Hammet, he worked as a detective in Pinkerton Agency

Continental Op, hard-boiled detective + Sam Spade

The big knockover (1927)

The maltese falcon (1930)

Red harvest (1929)

Behaviourism

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DASHIELL HAMMETT (1849-1961)

He worked as a detective for Pinkerton Agency.

He had a love affair with the authoress Lillian Hellman.

He was in prison because he refused to declare in front of McCarthy Antiamerican Activities Comittee.

Continental Op and Sam Spade, hard-boiled detectives .

Rough and realistic atmospheres, hard-boiled characters.

He was the father of the crime novel.

Stylistic economy.

Meticulous attention to objectivity.

Slam, colloquial language.

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WALL ST. CRACK (1929). THE PROHIBITION LAW

Depression, prohibition, New Deal of F. D. Roosevelt (1932), gangsterism…

James M. Cain (1892-1997), The Postman always rings twice. Violence, direct language

Social determinism (the 30’s)

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JAMES M. CAIN (1892-1977)

Journalist and writer, he wrote for Hollywood.

The Postman always rings twice (1934), 3 movies inspired in this novel.

Double Indemnity (1936), 2 movies inspired in this novel.

Passionate love, adulteress women and lovers, murder of the rich husband.

Direct style, wild violence.

Cain evolved from violence to criminal psychology: analysis of passions and murders.

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THE 40’s & 50’s: “WITCHES HUNTING”, McCARTHISM

Atomic fear, III World War threat.

McCarthism: Unamerican Activities Comittee, “blacklists”

Hard-boiled detectives: Mike Hammer, from Mickey Spillane (1918-2006), Philip Marlowe, from Raymond Chandler (1888-1959)

Criminal psychology: Tom Ripley, from Patricia Highsmith (1921-1995)

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PATRICIA HIGHSMITH (1921-1995)

She was born in the U.S.A., but she lived in Europe.

Alfred Hitchcock, Wim Wenders adapted her novels to the cinema.

Strangers in a train (1949).

Tom Ripley’s dinasty: The talented Mr. Ripley/Plein soleil (1955), Ripley’s mask/Ripley under Ground (1970), Ripley’s The Boy who followed Ripley 1980).

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FROM 60’s TO MODERN TIMES

Truman Capote, Cold Blood.

Norman Mailer, An american dream.

Mario Puzo, The Godfather (1969, cinema: 1972, Coppola and Brando)

Julio Cortázar, Jorge Luis Borges, Manuel Vázquez Montalbán, Eduardo Mendoza, Juan Madrid

Umberto Eco, The Name of the Rose.

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MORE INFORMATION

JAGF, “La novela policiaca como género literario”, http://www.avempace.com/file_download/3606/LA+NOVELA+POLICIACA+COMO+G%C3%89NERO+LITERARIO.pdf

Alonso, Pedro y José Santamaría (eds.), Antología del relato policial. Barcelona, Vicens Vives, 2012.

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HOMEWORK (FOR STUDENTS OF 3º ESO)

Detectives stories have several common notes: there is always a crime, an investigation process, some clues, some suspects and, finally, the solution of the case.

Do a file card about each story of the book Antología del relato policial (no more than 2 sheets each card). Write about the following questions:

Title

Author

Planning the case

Main characters

Victim

Who solves the case?

Case solution 18

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DETECTIVES TALE: CONCEPTUAL MAP

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DETECTIVES STORY: VOCABULARY

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DETECTIVES STORY: VOCABULARY

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THE END

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LA NOVELA POLICIACA: DE POE A HOY

Por J. A. García Fernández, IES Avempace

Para leer el texto en inglés, haga click →

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ANTECEDENTES

Edgar Allan Poe

(1808-1849) Wilkie Collins

(1824-1889)

•“Los crímenes de la calle Morgue”

•“La carta robada”

•“El misterio de Marie Rogêt”

• 1841-1843: Auguste Dupin,

detective

•La dama de blanco (1859)

•La piedra lunar (1868)

•Regla del “fair play”

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ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE (1859-1930)

Sherlock Holmes, Estudio en Escarlata (1887), El sabueso de los Bashkerville

Watson, el amigo

Moriarty, el enemigo

221B de Baker Street

Holmes, el superhombre (Nietzsche): deducción, observación, método

“Elemmental, dear Watson!”

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ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE-2 (1859-1930)

Nació en Edimburgo.

Educado por los jesuitas.

Estuidó medicina.

Le influyeron Poe y Gaboriau.

56 relatos de Holmes publicados en The Strand (de 1890 a 1902), recopilados en Las aventuras de Sherlock Holmes (1892) y otras colecciones.

El perro de los Baskerville (1902), su obra más famosa.

Otras obras: cuentos de misterio, crónicas de guerra, ensayos, aventuras románticas e históricas

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SUPERHÉROES

Sexton Blake, de Hal Meredith

El viejo en el rincón, de la

baronesa de Orczy (Pimpinela

Escarlata)

Rouletabille, de Gaston Leroux

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SUPERVILLANOS

Arséne Lupin, de Maurice Leblanc (1864-1941)

Fantomas, de Pierre Souvestre (1874-1914) y Marcel Allain (1885-1969)

Fu-Manchú, de Sax Rohmer (1883-1959)

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GILBERT K. CHESTERTON (1874-1936)

Del cientifismo al psicologismo

El candor del padre Brown

El catolicismo: secretos de confesionario

La redención del pecador

Ponerse en lugar del criminal, pensar como él

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LA NOVELA-ENIGMA: AGATHA CHRISTIE

Agatha Christie (1891-1976)

El misterioso caso de Styles (1920)

El asesinato de Rogelio Ackroyd (1926)

Asesinato en el Orient Express

La trampa

Hércules Poirot

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GEORGES SIMENON (1903-1986)

El comisario Maigret

Más de cuatrocientas

novelas

Policía judicial,

gabardina, sombrero,

gafas, pipa…

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LOS “FELICES VEINTE”: LA NOVELA NEGRA

Dashiell Hammet, agencia de detectives Pinkerton

Continental Op, detective “hard-boiled” (el tipo duro) + Sam Spade

El gran golpe (1927)

El halcón maltés (1930)

Cosecha roja

Behaviorismo

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DASHIELL HAMMETT (1849-1961)

Trabajó como detective para la Agencia Pinkerton.

Tuvo una relación con la escritora Lillian Hellman.

Cárcel por no declarar ante el Comité de Actividades Antinorteamericanas de McCarthy.

Continetal Op y Sam Spade, detectives har-boiled.

Ambientes crudos realistas, personajes duros.

Padre de la novela negra.

Economía estilística.

Minuciosa objetividad.

Lenguaje de la calle.

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EL “CRACK” DEL 29. LA “LEY SECA”

Depresión, Prohibición, New Deal de F. D. Roosevelt (1932), gangsterismo…

James M. Cain (1892-1997), El cartero siempre llama dos veces. Violencia, lenguaje directo

El determinismo social de los años 30

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JAMES M. CAIN (1892-1977)

Periodista y escritor “duro”. Contratado por Hollywood.

El cartero siempre llama dos veces (1934), al cine tres veces.

Doble indemnización (1936), al cine dos veces.

Amor pasional, mujer adúltera y amante, asesinato del marido hombre rico.

Estilo directo, violencia brutal.

Evolucionó hacia la psicología criminal: análisis de las pasiones y los crímenes.

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LOS 40 Y LOS 50: LA “CAZA DE BRUJAS”

Terror atómico y a la Tercera Guerra Mundial

Caza de brujas de McCarthy: el Comité de Actividades Antiamericanas, “blacklists”

Los duros: Mike Hammer, de Mickey Spillane (1918-2006), Philip Marlowe, de Raymond Chandler (1888-1959)

La psicología criminal: Tom Ripley, de Patricia Highsmith (1921-1995)

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PATRICIA HIGHSMITH (1921-1995)

Nació en Estados Unidos, vivió en Europa.

Alfred Hitchcock, Wim Wenders llevan sus obras al cine.

Extraños en un tren (1949).

Saga Tom Ripley: A pleno sol (1955), La máscara de Ripley (1970), El juego de Ripley (1974), Tras los pasos de Ripley (1980).

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DE LOS 60 A HOY

Truman Capote, A sangre fría

Norman Mailer, Un sueño americano

Mario Puzo, El padrino (1969, cine: 1972, Coppola y Brando)

Julio Cortázar, Jorge Luis Borges, Manuel Vázquez Montalbán, Eduardo Mendoza, Juan Madrid

Umberto Eco, El nombre de la rosa

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MÁS INFORMACIÓN

JAGF, “La novela policiaca como género literario”, http://www.avempace.com/file_download/3606/LA+NOVELA+POLICIACA+COMO+G%C3%89NERO+LITERARIO.pdf

Alonso, Pedro y José Santamaría (eds.), Antología del relato policial. Barcelona, Vicens Vives, 2012.

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DEBERES (PARA ESTUDIANTES DE 3º ESO)

Las historias policiacas tienen algunos rasgos en común: siempre hay un crimen, un proceso de investigación, algunas pistas, algunos sospechosos y, finalmente, la resolución del caso.

Haz una ficha sobre cada historia del libro Antología del relato policial (no más de 2 páginas cada una). Escribe sobre las siguientes cuestiones: Título

Autor

Planificación del caso

Personajes principales

Víctima

¿Quién soluciona el caso?

Resolución del caso

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EL CUENTO POLICIAL-MAPA CONCEPTUAL

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DETECTIVE STORY: VOCABULARY

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DETECTIVE STORY: VOCABULARY

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FIN

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