Rewriting wrongs : French crime fiction and the palimpsest /
"Rewriting Wrongs: French Crime Fiction and the Palimpsest furthers scholarly research into French crime fiction and, within that broad context, examines the nature, functions and specificity of the palimpsest. Originally a palaeographic phenomenon, the palimpsest has evolved into a figurative...
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Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2014.
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Table of Contents:
- Preface / David Platten
- Introduction / Angela Kimyongür and Amy Wigelsworth
- Figuring memory as palimpsest : rereading cultural memories of Jewish persecution in French crime fiction about the Second World War / Claire Gorrara
- "Un pas sé qui ne passe pas" : un mystère sans cesse redécouvert / Sophie Watt
- Arsène Lupin : rewriting history / Emma Bielecki
- Du récit à l'envers au écit de l'envers : the imprint of the palimpsest in Simenon / Christine Calvet
- Paris as rewrite : getting away with it in Léo Malet's "XVe arrondissement" / Alistair Rolls
- An overwritten mystery : Balzac, television and 'Une ténébreuse affaire' / Andrew Watts
- Enigmas, erasures and enquêtes : Camille Laurens and the palimpsest / Adrienne Angelo
- Taking background research too far? : Caryl Férey's cross-cultural borrowings / Ellen Carter
- Filatures de soi : detectives, disappearances and deceit in the crime autofictions of Calle, Laurens and Nothomb / Elise Hugueny-Léger
- The many-layered palimpsest : metafiction, genre fiction and Georges Perec's "53 jours" / Simon Kemp
- Finishings off : murder à la Malet in Simsolo's "Les derniers mystères de Paris" / Amy Wigelsworth.
