Rewriting 'Les Mystères de Paris': The 'Mystères Urbains' and the Palimpsest
Author:   Amy Wigelsworth
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781909662360


Pages:   244
Publication Date:   15 July 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Amy Wigelsworth
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Legenda
Weight:   0.530kg
ISBN:  

9781909662360


ISBN 10:   1909662364
Pages:   244
Publication Date:   15 July 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1 Mystery: Narrative and Theory 2 Reading Urban Space: The City as Text 3 The Palimpsest Trope 4 Americanizations 5 The Past is a Foreign City: Historicization 6 Future Perfect?: Utopia 7 La Suite à demain: Serializing the City 8 The City en scène: Theatre Adaptations 9 The ‘Carnivalesque’ and the Conservative: Parody as Palimpsest

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Amy Wigelsworth completed her PhD at Durham University. She currently holds a part-time lectureship in French at the Sheffield Business School (Sheffield Hallam University), and also teaches French at the University of York.

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