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The double, the labyrinth and the locked room : metaphors of paradox in crime fiction and film
- Title
- The double, the labyrinth and the locked room : metaphors of paradox in crime fiction and film / Ilana Shiloh.
- Author
- Shiloh, Ilana.
- Publication
- New York : Peter Lang, c2011.
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Details
- Description
- viii, 186 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction -- The deconstruction of reason in Poe's Tales of ratiocination. The double. Existential doubles : Dashiell Hammett's The Maltese falcon -- Subversive doubles : Patricia Highsmith's The talented Mr. Ripley -- Doubles : Christopher Nolan's Memento -- The labyrinth. Avatars of the labyrinth : Jorge Luis Borges's Death and the compass -- Justice as a labyrinth : the Coen Brothers' The man who wasn't there -- The book as a labyrinth : Mark Danielewski's House of leaves -- The locked room. The locked room of the self : Paul Auster's The New York trilogy -- Conclusion.
- Call Number
- JFE 11-1707
- ISBN
- 9780820468433 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0820468436 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2010041800
- OCLC
- YBP 2010041800
- Author
- Shiloh, Ilana.
- Title
- The double, the labyrinth and the locked room : metaphors of paradox in crime fiction and film / Ilana Shiloh.
- Imprint
- New York : Peter Lang, c2011.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 11-1707