Crime Fictions

David F. Bell Technologies of Speed, Technologies of Crime Uri Eisenzweig Violence Untold: The Birth of a Modern Fascination Dominique Kalifa Criminal Investigators at the Fin-de-siècle Andrea Goulet Curiosity Killer’s Instinct: Bibliophilia and the Myth of the Rational Detective Nanette Fornabai Criminal Factors: Fantômas, Anthropometrics, and the Numerical Fictions of Modern Criminal Identity Tom Gunning Lynx-Eyed Detectives and Shadow Bandits: Visuality and Eclipse in French Detective Stories and Films before WWI Daniel Desormeaux The First of the (Black) Memorialists: Toussaint Louverture Albert Valdman Haitian Creole at the Dawn of Independence Deborah Jenson From the Kidnapping(s) of the Louvertures to the Alleged Kidnapping of Aristide: Legacies of Slavery in the Post/Colonial World Robert Rushing Traveling Detectives: The ‘Logic of Arrest’ and the Pleasures of (Avoiding) the Real Page Dubois Oedipus as Detective: Sophocles, Simenon, Robbe-Grillet David Platten Into the Woods: Contemporary Roman Noir as Modern Fairy Tale Claire Gorra Reflections on Crime and Punishment: Memories of the Holocaust in Recent French Crime Fiction Pierre Verdaguer Borrowed Settings: Frenchness in Anglo-American Detective Fiction Pim Higginson Mayhem at the Crossroads: Francophone African Fiction and the Rise of the Crime Novel Susanna Lee Punk Noir: Anarchy in Two Idioms