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
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[1999]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The game's afoot: on the trail of the metaphysical detective story / Patricia Merivale and Susan Elizabeth Sweeney
- Mysteries we reread, mysteries of rereading: Poe, Borges, and the analytic detective story / John T. Irwin
- Borges's library of forking paths / Robert L. Chibka
- (De)feats of detection: the spurious key text from Poe to Eco / Joe Black
- Gumshoe gothics: Poe's "The man of the crowd" and his followers / Patricia Merivale
- Work of the detective, work of the writer: Auster's City of glass / Jeffery T. Nealon
- "The question is the story itself": postmodernism and intertextuality in Auster's New York trilogy / Stephen Bernstein
- Reader-investigators in the post-nouveau roman: Lahougue, Peeters, and Perec / Michel Sirvent
- "A thousand other mysteries": metaphysical detection, ontological quests / Jeanne C. Ewert
- Postmodernism and the monstrous criminal: in Robbe-Gillet's investigative cell / Raylene Ramsay
- Detecting identity in time and space: Modiano's Rue des boutiques obscures and Tabucchi's Il filo dell'orizzonte / Anna Botta
- "Premeditated crimes": the dis-solution of detective fiction in Gombrowicz's works / Hanjo Berressem
- "Subject-cases" and "book-cases": impostures and forgeries from Poe to Auster.