Sherlock Holmes in Context

1. Introduction
Sam Naidu

2. “All that Matters is the Work”: Text and Adaptation in Sherlock

Ann McClellan

3. Clients Who Disappear and Colleagues Who Cannot Compete: Female Characters in the BBC’s Sherlock

Benedick Turner

4. “I, Too, Mourn the Loss”: Mrs. Hudson and the Absence of Sherlock Holmes
Charlotte Beyer

5. The Trickster, Remixed: Sherlock Holmes as Master of Disguise
Benjamin Poore

6. Holmes and his Boswell in Cosplay and Roleplay
Lynn Duffy

7. A “Horrific Breakdown of Reason”: Holmes and the Postcolonial Anti-Detective Novel, Lost Ground

Sam Naidu

8. Sherlock Holmes and the Fiction of Agency
Martin Wagner

9. The Savage Subtext of The Hound of the Baskervilles

David Grylls

10. Holmes into Challenger: The Dark Investigator
Douglas Kerr

11. Modernizing Holmes: Location and Bringing Sherlock into the Twenty-First Century
Emily Garside

Keywords: Literature, British and Irish Literature, Nineteenth-Century Literature, Twentieth-Century Literature, Contemporary Literature