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Title Detecting texts : the metaphysical detective story from Poe to postmodernism / edited by Patricia Merivale and Susan Elizabeth Sweeney.
Publication Info Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©1999.


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Contents 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.
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ISBN 0812205456 (e-book)
9780812205459 (e-book)
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Subject Detective and mystery stories -- History and criticism.
Experimental fiction -- History and criticism.
Fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Metaphysics in literature.
Fiction -- Technique.
Alt author Merivale, Patricia.
Sweeney, Susan Elizabeth, 1958-
Descript 1 online resource (x, 305 pages) : illustrations
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents 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.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 0812205456 (e-book)
9780812205459 (e-book)
Subject Detective and mystery stories -- History and criticism.
Experimental fiction -- History and criticism.
Fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Metaphysics in literature.
Fiction -- Technique.
Alt author Merivale, Patricia.
Sweeney, Susan Elizabeth, 1958-

Subject Detective and mystery stories -- History and criticism.
Experimental fiction -- History and criticism.
Fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Metaphysics in literature.
Fiction -- Technique.
Descript 1 online resource (x, 305 pages) : illustrations
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents 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.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
Alt author Merivale, Patricia.
Sweeney, Susan Elizabeth, 1958-
ISBN 0812205456 (e-book)
9780812205459 (e-book)
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