Andrea Goulet
Biographic Data
| ID | 759570 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Andrea Goulet |
| GIVEN NAMES | Andrea |
| FAMILY NAME | Goulet |
| SIGNATURE | GOULET A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Pennsylvania |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Delteil’s Les Écœurés: Gilets Jaunes and the Limits of the Noir
This article is an interdisciplinary study of Gérard Delteil’s Les Écœurés, a 2019 novel that was marketed as a “le premier polar en Gilet Jaune.” In this essay, we explore the generic tensions that arise when murder mystery intersects with socioeconomic criticism in our age of advanced capitalism. We argue that Les Écœurés functions differently when read through a sociological prism than it does as a noir or polar. We demonstrate that analysis o…
Anthropocene Under Paris? Rethinking the Quarries and Catacombs
This essay takes the Paris underground as a ‘naturalcultural contact zone’ that allows us to consider what current eco-critical discussions of the Anthropocene might contribute to nineteenth-century French studies. Although the origin-point of the anthropocene era continues to be debated, some scholars point to late eighteenth-and early nineteenth-century geological theories of deep time as causing a crisis of representation; the Paris basin emer…
Zéropa-Land: The Balkans as Shadow-Space in French Polars of the 1990s (Dantec, Radoman)
Editors' Preface: Crime Fictions
Curiosity's Killer Instinct: Bibliophilia and the Myth of the Rational Detective
The Yellow Spot: Ocular Pathology and Empirical Method in Gaston Leroux's Le Mystere de la chambre jaune
The 2003 release in France of Bruno Podalydès's film adaptation of Gaston Leroux's Mystery of the Yellow Room [Le Mystère de la chambre jaune] (1907) brings renewed attention to this classic detective story and to its visual potentiality.1 Podalydès plays up its scenes of surveillance, blindness, and insight by overlaying tropes of photography with the visual universe of Tintin comic books; in his film, the book's narrator Sainclair becomes a bes…
Editors' Preface: Crime Fictions
Curiosity's Killer Instinct: Bibliophilia and the Myth of the Rational Detective
The Yellow Spot: Ocular Pathology and Empirical Method in Gaston Leroux's Le Mystere de la chambre jaune
The 2003 release in France of Bruno Podalydès's film adaptation of Gaston Leroux's Mystery of the Yellow Room [Le Mystère de la chambre jaune] (1907) brings renewed attention to this classic detective story and to its visual potentiality.1 Podalydès plays up its scenes of surveillance, blindness, and insight by overlaying tropes of photography with the visual universe of Tintin comic books; in his film, the book's narrator Sainclair becomes a bes…
Zéropa-Land: The Balkans as Shadow-Space in French Polars of the 1990s (Dantec, Radoman)
Anthropocene Under Paris? Rethinking the Quarries and Catacombs
This essay takes the Paris underground as a ‘naturalcultural contact zone’ that allows us to consider what current eco-critical discussions of the Anthropocene might contribute to nineteenth-century French studies. Although the origin-point of the anthropocene era continues to be debated, some scholars point to late eighteenth-and early nineteenth-century geological theories of deep time as causing a crisis of representation; the Paris basin emer…
Delteil’s Les Écœurés: Gilets Jaunes and the Limits of the Noir
This article is an interdisciplinary study of Gérard Delteil’s Les Écœurés, a 2019 novel that was marketed as a “le premier polar en Gilet Jaune.” In this essay, we explore the generic tensions that arise when murder mystery intersects with socioeconomic criticism in our age of advanced capitalism. We argue that Les Écœurés functions differently when read through a sociological prism than it does as a noir or polar. We demonstrate that analysis o…
Philosophy (5 works) · Art (4 works) · Crime and Detective Fiction Studies (3 works) · French Literature and Critical Theory (3 works) · Art history (2 works) · Historical and Scientific Studies (2 works) · History (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · American and British Literature Analysis (1 works)