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Margaret Anne Doody

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January 01, 1939 in Canada

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Margaret Anne Doody (born 1939) is a professor of literature at the University of Notre Dame, and helped found the PhD in Literature Program at Notre Dame (http://www.nd.edu/~litprog). She served as its director from 2001-2007. Joseph Buttigieg has since become director.

Although historical detective stories are now a flourishing genre, with Steven Saylor and Lindsey Davis being particularly prominent in the field of detective stories set in classical antiquity, back in 1978, when Aristotle Detective was first published, Doody was something of a pioneer in the genre. Recently she has added four more to the series featuring Aristotle as a 4th Century B.C. detective.There is also a novella, Anello di bronzo (Ring of Bronze),...more

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Books by Margaret Anne Doody

Average rating: 3.73 · 928 ratings · 115 reviews · 14 distinct works

	The True Story of the Novel 4.11 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1996 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Frances Burney: The Life in the Works 3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1988 — 4 editions	My rating:
	A Natural Passion: A Study of the Novels of Samuel Richardson 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1974 — 2 editions	My rating:
	The Daring Muse: Augustan Poetry Reconsidered 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1985	My rating:
	Samuel Richardson: Tercentenary Essays 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	My rating:
	Pamela by Samuel Richardson, Margaret Anne Doody (Introduction), Peter Sabor (Editor) 2.61 avg rating — 2,326 ratings — published 1740 — 91 editions	My rating:
	Evelina by Fanny Burney, Margaret Anne Doody, Frances Burney 3.63 avg rating — 2,850 ratings — published 1778 — 80 editions	My rating:
	Cecilia by Fanny Burney, Margaret Anne Doody (Editor), Peter Sabor (Editor) 3.85 avg rating — 419 ratings — published 1782 — 171 editions	My rating:
	Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1) by L.M. Montgomery, Margaret Anne Doody (Editor), Wendy Elizabeth Barry (Editor) 4.21 avg rating — 154,346 ratings — published 1908 — 58 editions	My rating:
	The Female Quixote: Or the Adventures of Arabella by Charlotte Lennox, Margaret Dalziel (Editor), Margaret Anne Doody (Introduction) 3.45 avg rating — 418 ratings — published 1752 — 44 editions	My rating: