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Shedunnit
Caroline Crampton
4.9 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 1 May 2019
⏱️ 22 minutes
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| 0:28.1 | Te's and sees apply. The most recognizable thing about Golden Age detective fiction, more than the murder weapons, the puzzles and all the other trappings of the classic who-done it. the |
| 0:45.0 | the puzzles and all the other trappings of the classic who-done it, is the time in which it is set. |
| 0:48.0 | That two-decade period between the first and second world wars |
| 0:52.0 | has become synonymous with the idea of the murder mystery, |
| 0:55.3 | even though such stories were being written before 1920 and continued to appear long after 1940. Plenty of the most famous sloothing characters and tropes have their origins in this time frame. |
| 1:12.0 | Sayings that are associated with detective fiction like, |
| 1:15.4 | The Butler did it, and The Game is afoot. |
| 1:18.1 | Are archaic enough to remind us of the genre's origins |
| 1:21.1 | in the 1920s and 30s, as is the inclusion of the fashion, music, |
| 1:25.6 | decor and morality of this time that so often resurfaces in comedy sketches and adaptations |
| 1:31.3 | as a shorthand for classic crime. But before you don your flap address |
| 1:36.0 | and your monocle for your murder mystery party, take a second to wonder. |
| 1:47.0 | Why is it that Detective Fiction is so closely associated with this period style? Welcome to She Dunnet. I'm Caroline Crampton. Before we get into today's show properly, a small update, I announced on the last episode that I'd started the She Dunit Book Club as a membership scheme for |
| 2:04.8 | listeners who wanted to be more involved in the podcast and support its long-term existence. |
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