Sherlock Holmes in Context

Chapter 1 Introduction

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

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

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

Chapter 5 The Trickster, Remixed: Sherlock Holmes as Master of Disguise

Chapter 6 Holmes and his Boswell in Cosplay and Roleplay

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

Chapter 8 Sherlock Holmes and the Fiction of Agency

Chapter 10 Holmes into Challenger: The Dark Investigator

Chapter 11 Modernizing Holmes: Location and Bringing Sherlock into the Twenty-First Century