Unless the threat of death is behind them [electronic resource] : hard-boiled fiction and film noir / John T. Irwin.
By: Irwin, John T
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Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc
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Publisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2006Description: xii, 290 p. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Detective and mystery stories, American -- History and criticism![](/opac-tmpl/bootstrap/images/filefind.png)
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813/.0109 A reader's companion to the short story in English | 813/.085083822 Romancing God | 813/.087 History revisited | 813/.087209 Unless the threat of death is behind them | 813/.087209 Nice and noir | 813/.08720932 Places for dead bodies | 813/.0872093520397 Shaman or Sherlock? |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-282) and index.
"Where their best interest lies" : Hammett's The Maltese falcon -- Being boss : Chandler's The big sleep -- Beating the boss : Cain's Double indemnity -- Who's the boss? : W.R. Burnett's High sierra -- Deadline at midnight : Cornell Woolrich's Night has a thousand eyes -- A puzzle of character -- Hard-boiled fiction and film noir -- Hard-boiled fiction and film noir continued.
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.