Detective Fiction and Religious Imaginaries

How do cleric-sleuths or other religious detective figures (e.g., Cadfael, Granchester, Father Brown, etc.) navigate or challenge religion alongside police or state-sponsored will-to-knowledge? 200-word proposal.

Deadline for submissions: Thursday, 10 March 2022

Manisha Basu, U of Illinois, Urbana (mbasu@illinois.edu )