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The American roman noir : Hammett, Cain, and Chandler /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Marling, William, 1951-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press, [1995]
Subjects:
Detective and mystery stories, American > History and criticism.
American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Detective and mystery films > United States > History and criticism.
Hammett, Dashiell, > 1894-1961 > Criticism and interpretation.
Cain, James M. > (James Mallahan), > 1892-1977 > Criticism and interpretation.
Chandler, Raymond, > 1888-1959 > Criticism and interpretation.
Literature and society > United States > History > 20th century.
Popular culture > United States > History > 20th century.
Capitalism and literature > United States.
Description
Physical Description:xv, 306 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-298) and index.
ISBN:082031658X (alk. paper)