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The crime genre in cinema developed from Gothic mystery and Victorian detective novels, such as Edgar Allan Poe "s Dupin and Sherlock Holmes. But as society became more urban, secular and bureaucratic, crime detection changed from the singular detective to the constantly watching and determined police force.Wilshin, Mark is the author of 'Cinematic History of Gangsters & Detectives ', published 2005 under ISBN 9781410920096 and ISBN 1410920097.
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