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010 a| 98027815;

020 a| 0812234693 (cloth : alk. paper);

020 a| 0812216768 (pbk. : alk. paper);

035 a| (Sirsi) o39659682;

035 a| (OCoLC)39659682;

049 a| EREE;

050 00 a| PN3448.D4b| D39 1999;

082 00 a| 809.3/872/09042| 21;

245 00 a| Detecting texts :b| the metaphysical detective story from Poe to postmodernism /c| edited by Patricia Merivale and Susan Elizabeth Sweeney.;

300 a| x, 305 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 24 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-283) and index.;

505 0 a| 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.;

650 0 a| Detective and mystery storiesx| History and criticism.=| ^A66355;

650 0 a| Experimental fictionx| History and criticism.=| ^A192655;

650 0 a| Fictiony| 20th centuryx| History and criticism.=| ^A35062;

650 0 a| Metaphysics in literature.=| ^A146257;

650 0 a| Fictionx| Technique.=| ^A36810;

700 1 a| Merivale, Patricia.=| ^A320892;

700 1 a| Sweeney, Susan Elizabeth,d| 1958-=| ^A318472;

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Detecting texts : the metaphysical detective story from Poe to postmodernism / edited by Patricia Merivale and Susan Elizabeth Sweeney.

Other author	Merivale, Patricia.
Other author	Sweeney, Susan Elizabeth, 1958-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©1999.
Description	x, 305 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects	Detective and mystery stories--History and criticism. Experimental fiction--History and criticism. Fiction--20th century. --History and criticism. Metaphysics in literature. Fiction--Technique.

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.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-283) and index.
LCCN	98027815
ISBN	0812234693 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0812216768 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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