Sublime Gaps

This essay examines the ways in which metaphysical detective stories subvert one of detective fiction’s most emblematic features: the investigation’s resolution and the subsequent narrative closure. In the “The Man of the Crowd” (1840), the father of the genre, Edgar Allan Poe, already introduced my...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Antoine Dechêne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre de Recherche "Texte et Critique de Texte" 2018-07-01
Series:Sillages Critiques
Subjects:
Poe
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/sillagescritiques/5875