Sébastien Japrisot : : the art of crime / / edited by Martin Hurcombe and Simon Kemp.
Influential author of highly unconventional crime fiction, screenwriter, and occasional film director, Sébastien Japrisot was one of those rare contemporary writers in France able to establish an international reputation for himself. Although Japrisot’s novels in particular continue to be read and s...
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| Superior document: | Faux titre, 329 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam ;, New York, NY : : Rodopi,, 2009. |
| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Faux Titre
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (190 pages) :; illustrations. |
| Notes: | "This project was first conceived at a conference held at the University of Bristol in September 2005"--Acknowledgements. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Preface / Jacques Dubois
- Introduction / Martin Hurcombe and Simon Kemp
- Conflicting Testimonies: Dialogic Oppositions in Japrisot's Suspense Novels / Martin Hurcombe
- Sebastien et Les Femmes: Gender and Identity in The Crime Novels of Sébastien Japrisot / Veronique Desnain
- Japrisot on Film / Simon Kemp
- Patterns of Submission and Domination: from Jean-Baptiste Rossi to Sébastien Japrisot / Victoria Best
- An Allegory of Reading: Ambiguity, Discovery, and the Reader's Role in Piège pour Cendrillon / Susan M. Myers
- Sébastien Japrisot: Adventures in Reading and Writing / Yolanda Viñas Del Palacio
- The Lesson of L'Été meurtrier / David Bellos
- Through the Looking Glass: Defeats of Détection in Sébastien Japrisot's L'Été meurtrier / Claire Gorrara
- Things Buried: Crypt and Cryptonym in Un long dimanche De fiançailles / Andrea Goulet
- Contributors' Details
- Index.