WORKS AND LINKS RELATING TO THE

PAPIN SISTERS

 

The Maids

A play by Jean Genet

1947

 

The Maids

A film based on the play by Jean Genet

Directed by Christopher Miles

With Glenda Jackson, Susannah York

1973

 

My Sister In This House

A play by Wendy Kesselman

1981

 

Sister My Sister

A film based on the play My Sister In This House

Directed by Nancy Meckler

With Jodhi May, Joely Richardson

1994

 

Les Abysses

A film based on the Papin sisters

Directed by Nikos Papatakis

1963

 

Les Soeurs Papin

A book by R. le Texier

(Fleure Noir, 1996)

 

 

Blood Sisters

A play by Neil Paton

1998

 

Blood Sisters

A screenplay by Neil Paton, based on his play

1998

 

L'Affaire Papin

A book by Paulette Houdyer

Editions Cenomane, Le Mans

Tel. 33 (2) 43 24 21 57

Fax 33 (2) 43 77 19 16

1966

 

La Solution du Passage a l'Acte:

Le Double Crime des Soeurs Papin

A book by "Frances Dupre"

(written by Editions et Publications de l'Ecole Lacanienne, Paris)

Editions Eres, Toulouse

Tel. 33 (5) 61 75 15 76

Fax 33 (5) 61 73 52 89

email: eres@starway.tm.fr

 

Paris Was Yesterday

A book by Janet Flanner, with an article about the Papin sisters

Angus and Robertson

1973

 

La Ligature

A short film directed by Gilles Cousin

1979

 

Les Meurtres par Procuration

(Murders By Proxy)

A book by Jean-Claude Asfour, with a section on the Papin sisters

1979

 

Crimes and Punishment -- The Illustrated Crime Encyclopedia

A book with an article about the Papin sisters

Stuttman

1994

 

Encyclopedia of World Crime

A book with an entry on the Papin sisters

Crime Books

1990

 

Lady Killers

A book with an entry on the Papin sisters

Joyce Robins

 

Minotaure magazine

With an article about the Papin sisters by Jacques Lacan

No. 3

1933

 

Jungfrurna (Maids)

An opera based on Genet's play The Maids

Peter Bengtson

1993

 

La Ceremonie

A film directed by Claude Chabrol

With Isabelle Huppert and Sandrine Bonnaire

Based on the novel A Judgement in Stone by Ruth Rendell

1996

 

A Judgement in Stone

A novel by Ruth Rendell, loosely based on the Papin sisters

 

Les Blessures Assassines

(The Wounds Kill)

A film directed by Jean-Pierre Denis

With Sylvie Testud and Julie-Marie Parmentier

Based on L'Affaire Papin by Paulette Houdyer

2000

 

En Quete des Soeurs Papin

(In Search of the Papin Sisters)

A documentary film about the Papin sisters, directed by Claude Ventura

2000

 

Gros Proces des l'Histoire

(Great Trials in History)

A book with a chapter on the Papin sisters

M. Mamouni

(De Vecchi, 2000)

 

L'Affaire Papin

An academic study of the Papin sisters and their impact on literature

Genevieve Fortin

(University Press of America)

 

The Papin Sisters

A book on the Papin Sisters

Rachel Edwards and Keith Reader

(Oxford University Press, 2001)

 

LINKS

 

FRENCH PAGE ON THE PAPIN SISTERS

FRENCH RADIO PROGRAMME ON THE PAPIN SISTERS

FREE MULTIMEDIA DOWNLOADS FOR LISTENING TO RADIO PROGRAMMES

ANDREA'S THESIS ON THE PAPIN SISTERS

REVIEW OF LES BLESSURES ASSASSINES (released as "MURDEROUS MAIDS")

WEBSITE FOR LES BLESSURES ASSASSINES (in French)

FNAC ONLINE STORE FOR SOME OF THE ABOVE WORKS

ARPSELECTION (FOR FRENCH FILMS)

SUNDAY TIMES ON THE PAPIN SISTERS

BRAZILIAN SITE ON THE PAPIN SISTERS

VERY INTELLECTUAL ARTICLE ON THE PAPIN SISTERS

FRENCH PAGE ON THE PAPIN SISTERS

THE PAPIN SISTERS ON YOUTUBE

THE PAPIN SISTERS ON WORLD NEWS

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