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Legacies of the Rue Morgue : science, space, and crime fiction in France
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Legacies of the Rue Morgue : science, space, and crime fiction in France / Andrea Goulet.
ISBN
9780812247794 (alk. paper)
0812247795 (alk. paper)
Publication
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Copyright Notice Date
©2016
Physical Description
viii, 295 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 22, 2015
Series
Critical authors & issues
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Prologue : Poe 1
Introduction : Mapping murder
Archaeologies. Quarries and catacombs : underground crime in Second Empire Romans-feuilletons
Skulls and bones : paleohistory in Leroux and Leblanc
Crypts and ghosts : terrains of national trauma in Japrisot and Vargas
Intersections. Street-name mysteries and private/public violence, 1867-2001
Cartographies. Terrains vagues : Gaboriau and the birth of the cartographic mystery
Mapping the city : Malet's mysteries and Butor's Bleston
Zéropa-land : Balkanization and the schizocartographies of Dantec and Radoman.
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