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Freundschuh, Aaron, author.
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Pranzini, Henri, 1856-1887.
Regnault, Marie, 1848-1887.
Murder -- France -- Paris -- History -- 19th century.
Murder -- Investigation -- France -- History -- 19th century.
Trials (Murder) -- France -- History -- 19th century.
Xenophobia -- France -- History -- 19th century.
France -- History -- Third Republic, 1870-1940.
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The courtesan and the gigolo : the murders in the Rue Montaigne and the dark side of empire in nineteenth-century Paris / Aaron Freundschuh.
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Freundschuh, Aaron, author.
Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, c2017.
Subjects
Pranzini, Henri, 1856-1887.
Regnault, Marie, 1848-1887.
Murder -- France -- Paris -- History -- 19th century.
Murder -- Investigation -- France -- History -- 19th century.
Trials (Murder) -- France -- History -- 19th century.
Xenophobia -- France -- History -- 19th century.
France -- History -- Third Republic, 1870-1940.
ISBN:
9781503600157 (cloth : alk. paper)
1503600157
9781503600829 (pbk. : alk. paper) :
1503600823
Description:
258 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Contents:
From Widows' Allée to Avenue Montaigne : elite cosmopolitanism and gentrification in western Paris -- The crime scene : gathering the evidence and searching for a motive -- A reporter's ambition : George Grison and the rise of investigative crime reporting in Paris -- The courtesan's objects : sexual danger and the high life of the demimonde -- Colonial picaresque : the trans-Mediterranean investigation of a colonial migrant -- Criminal detection as colonial war by other means : investigative claims on the Latin-American "rastaquouère" -- The trial of a gigolo : intimacy, foreignness, and the Boulangist crisis -- The skin affair : punishment and the colonial body -- Conclusion : on imperial insecurity.
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