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The Detective in American fiction, film, and television

1998; Association of College and Research Libraries; Volume: 36; Issue: 02 Linguagem: Inglês

10.5860/choice.36-0724

1943-5975

Jerome H. Delamater, Ruth Prigozy,

Crime and Detective Fiction Studies

Preface Raymond Chandler and American Detective Fiction Anne Riordan: Raymond Chandler's Forgotten Heroine by David W. Madden Order, Error, and the Novels of Raymond Chandler by Steven Weisenburger Raymond Chandler's Pencil by James O. Tate Film in Fiction: Real and the Reel in Elmore Leonard by George Grella Aggravating the Reader: Harlem Detective Novels of Chester Himes by Gary P. Storhoff Murdering Traditional Assumptions: Jewish-American Mystery by Diana Arbin Ben-Merre Gender (De)Mystified: Resistance and Recuperation in Hard-Boiled Female Detective Fiction by Timothy Shuker-Haines and Martha M. Umphrey Detective in Film and Television Bending the Bow: Verdict (1946) and the Hollywood Victorian Detective by Meri-Jane Rochelson The Injustice of It All: Polanski's Revision of the Private Eye Genre in Chinatown by James Maxfield Miller's Crossing: Poetics of Dashiell Hammett by Katherine M. Restaino Very Simplicity of the Thing: Edgar Allan Poe and the Murders He Wrote by Jan Whitt Done to Death?: Formula and Variation in Perry Mason by J. Dennis Bounds Index