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From surrealism to less-exquisite cadavers : Léo Malet and the evolution of the French Roman Noir /
Les nouveaux mystères de Paris (1954-1959), Léo Malet's fifteen-novel detective series inspired by Eugène Sue's nineteenth-century feuilleton, almost achieved the goal of setting a mystery in each of the twenty Parisian arrondissements, with Nestor Burma at the center of the action. In...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; New York :
Rodopi,
2006.
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| Series: | Faux Titre, 288.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword: Léo Malet's Post-War Paris; Introduction; Chapter One: Expanding Boundaries; Chapter Two: Surrealist Traces; Chapter Three: Nestor Burma, comme tu voudras; Chapter Four: Supporting Players; Chapter Five: Paris est Paris, voyez-vous; Chapter Six: The Apparent Heirs; Conclusion; Appendix A: map of Parisian arrondissements with corresponding mysteries from Malet's series; Appendix B: frequently used slang from Malet's series; Bibliography.