{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6373573f8f116c0012cc9cfb/66bdec3b7599e899663be18e?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"A Murder is Announced with Prof. Caroline Derry","description":"<p>In this episode of Tea &amp; Murder, host Rebecca Thandi Norman and Professor Caroline Derry discuss <em>A Murder is Announced</em>. One of Rebecca's favorite Marples, this book includes one of Christie's most obvious lesbian-coded couples as well as an in-depth look at English village life in a post-WWII world. </p><p><br></p><p>Rebecca and Caroline talk about the wonderful round-robin scene at the beginning of the book (a classic!), other LGBTQ-coding in Christie's work, and what this coding reflects about the time Christie was writing.</p><p><br></p><p>Read Professor Derry's book:</p><p><a href=\"https://bookshop.org/a/87919/9783030353025\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Lesbianism and Criminal Law: Three Centuries of Regulation in England and Wales</a></p><p><br></p><p>Next up, we're reading:</p><p><a href=\"https://bookshop.org/a/87919/9780063213920\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Murder at the Vicarage</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Feel free to get in touch with comments, feedback, or ideas for future episodes! You can find us on Instagram at @teaandmurder or via email at teaandmurderpodcast@gmail.com.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Rebecca Thandi Norman"}