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Narratives of enclosure in detective fiction : the locked room mystery /
The locked room has long fascinated readers of detective fiction with its images of entrapment and entombment. Narratives of€Enclosure is the first full length critical study of the Locked Room Mystery, tracing its origins in Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue', the firs...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire [England] ; New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2011.
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| Colección: | Crime files series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface
- Edgar Allan Poe and the Detective Story Narrative
- The Locked Compartment: Charles Dickens's The Signalman and Enclosure in the Railway Mystery Story
- The Body in the Library: Reading the Locked Room in Anna Katherine Green's The Filigree Ball
- G.K. Chesterton's Enclosure of Orthodoxy in The Wrong Shape
- The Hollow Text: Illusion as Theme in John Dickson Carr's The Hollow Man
- Jorge Luis Borges and the Labyrinth of Detection
- The€Question is the Writer Himself: Paul Auster's Locked Room in the City of Glass
- The Narrative of Enclosure
- Index.
- Preface
- Edgar Allan Poe and the detective story narrative
- The locked compartment: Charles Dickens's 'The signalman' and enclosure in The railway mystery story
- The body in the library: reading the locked room in Anna Katherine Green's The filigree ball
- G.K. Chesterton's enclosure of orthodoxy in 'The wrong shape'
- The hollow text: illusion as theme in John Dickson Carr's The hollow man
- Jorge Luis Borges and the labyrinth of detection
- The story is the writer himself: Paul Auster's locked room in City of glass
- The narrative of enclosure.