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University of Pennsylvania Press, 1999. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Unmarked And Solid Copy. Moderate Shelf Wear. Minor Soiling On Front And Back Boards..
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Detecting Texts: The Metaphysical Detective Story from Poe to Postmodernism Hardcover - 1999
by Patricia Merivale (Editor); Susan Elizabeth Sweeney (Editor)
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Let me start with a simple-minded question: How does one write analytic detective fiction as high art when the genre's basic structure, its central narrative mechanism, seems to discourage the unlimited rereading associated with serious writing?
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- Title Detecting Texts: The Metaphysical Detective Story from Poe to Postmodernism
- Author Patricia Merivale (Editor); Susan Elizabeth Sweeney (Editor)
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 320
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Pennsylvania Press
- Date April 1999
- ISBN 9780812234695 / 0812234693
- Weight 1.47 lbs (0.67 kg)
- Dimensions 9 x 6 x 0.95 in (22.86 x 15.24 x 2.41 cm)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 98027815
- Dewey Decimal Code 809.387
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