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Continue reading →: introduction
Hello! My name is Meike and I’m a PhD student of English Literature. I was lucky enough to be able to choose a dissertation topic that I love – my thesis (in very general terms) discusses detective fiction and games, and how we can describe certain narrative features in game…
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Continue reading →: “Murder by the Book” Exhibition at the Cambridge University Library, UK
After the PCA conference, I was in London for a couple days to tick some research tasks off my list – and when I heard about this exhibition in Cambridge, I hopped on the Thameslink and went up there for a day. I just couldn’t miss it! The exhibition has…
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Continue reading →: PCA 54th Annual Conference: Chicago, USA
The Popular Culture and American Culture Association of America (PCA/ACA) holds a conference every year where members can present their research. They have many subdivisions for different areas of popular culture, for example fashion, film, music – and also mystery and detective fiction! I submitted my own abstract last October…
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Continue reading →: Cluedo – The Murder GameReview; Komödie am Kurfürstendamm, Berlin Things like these are partly why I decided on running a blog – it’s somewhat related to my PhD topic, but not enough to actually include it in my thesis. The Komödie Berlin put on a play based on the popular murder mystery game Cluedo…
Hello,
I’m Meike
I’m doing my PhD in English Literature, specialising in mystery and detective fiction. I’m here to share things I find out on my research journey!
clues & prose 