April 4, 2013, Filed Under: Authors, Research + TeachingSherlock Holmes’s Infinite Case-Book Many of the items discussed here are featured in the display “The Intertextual Sherlock Holmes,” which can be seen outside the Reading and Viewing Room on the second floor of the Ransom Center until April 21. While fanfiction may seem like an Internet-dependent phenomenon, its origins stretch far back into… read more
May 3, 2012, Filed Under: Authors, Books + ManuscriptsThe Adventure of the Immortal Detective: Discovering Sherlock Holmes in the Archives The BBC’s modernized television adaptation Sherlock and the steampunk-inspired Hollywood blockbuster Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows are only two of the most recent incarnations of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s famous detective. The Ransom Center holds an eclectic array both of Sherlockiana and of materials illustrating Doyle’s diverse pursuits. Doyle… read more
