Pistols and Petticoats: 175 Years of Lady Detectives in Fact and Fiction UPDATE:Default Title Responses to this controversial proposal

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the book is also a meditation on the differences between Indian and Western music and art-making as well as the ways they converge in a modernism that Chaudhuri reframes not as a twentieth-century Western art movement but as a fundamental mode of aesthetic response

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Pistols and Petticoats: 175 Years of Lady Detectives in Fact and Fiction UPDATE:Default Title Responses to this controversial proposalAuthor Contributor(s): Janik, Erika Publisher: Beacon Press Date: 2 28 2017 Binding: Paperback Condition: NEW A lively exploration of the struggles faced by women in law enforcement and mystery fiction for the past 175 years In 1910, Alice Wells took the oath to join the all male Los Angeles Police Department. She wore no uniform, carried no weapon, and kept her badge stuffed in her pocketbook. She wasnt the first or only policewoman, but she became