Ibsen’s Evangelical Detective: Evidence and Proof in The Wild Duck
ABSTRACT: The forensic language in The Wild Duck—its emphasis on the search for “proof” and “evidence” in uncovering a number of putative crimes and misdemeanours—relates the play to the Detective Fiction genre of the late nineteenth-century. The argument of the paper...
Main Author: | Errol Durbach |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Alberta Library
2009-12-01
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Series: | Scandinavian-Canadian Studies |
Online Access: | https://scancan.net/index.php/scancan/article/view/32 |
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