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Detecting Texts : the Metaphysical Detective Story from Poe to Postmodernism.

"No currently available anthology addresses the topic of the metaphysical detective story so directly, so fully, or so relevantly."--Brian McHale, West Virginia University.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Merivale, Patricia (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University of Pennsylvania Press 1998.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • The Games Afoot / Merivale, Patricia ; Sweeney, Susan Elizabeth
  • Chapter 1. Mysteries We Reread, Mysteries of Rereading / Irwin, John T.
  • Chapter 2. Borgess Library of Forking Paths / Chibka, Robert L.
  • Chapter 3. (De)feats of Detection / Black, Joel
  • Chapter 4. Gumshoe Gothics / Merivale, Patricia
  • Chapter 5. Work of the Detective, Work of the Writer / Nealon, Jeffrey T.
  • Chapter 6. "The Question Is the Story Itself" / Bernstein, Stephen
  • Chapter 7. Reader-Investigators in the Post-Nouveau Roman / Sirvent, Michel
  • Chapter 8. "A Thousand Other Mysteries" / Ewert, Jeanne C.
  • Chapter 9. Postmodernism and the Monstrous Criminal / Ramsay, Raylene
  • Chapter 10. Detecting Identity in Time and Space / Botta, Anna
  • Chapter 11. "Premeditated Crimes" / Berressem, Hanjo
  • Chapter 12. "Subject-Cases" and "Book-Cases" / Sweeney, Susan Elizabeth
  • Suggestions for Further Reading / Merivale, Patricia ; Sweeney, Susan Elizabeth
  • Contributors
  • Index.