Goulet, Andrea,

Legacies of the Rue Morgue science, space, and crime fiction in France / [electronic resource] : Andrea Goulet. - Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016] - 1 online resource (pages cm.) - Critical authors & issues . - Critical authors & issues. UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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 -- Zeropa-land : Balkanization and the schizocartographies of Dantec and Radoman.

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Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 --Influence.


Space and time in literature.
Science in literature.
French fiction--History and criticism.--21st century
French fiction--History and criticism.--20th century
French fiction--History and criticism.--19th century
Detective and mystery stories, French--History and criticism.


Electronic books.

PQ637.D4 / G68 2016

843/.087209