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02877aam a2200469 i 4500 001 42C8821E3E3011E4861469EFDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20140917010101 008 130403s2014 enka b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2013008140 020 $a 9780199970735 (electronic bk.) 020 $a 0199970734 (electronic bk.) 020 $a 0199969922 (pbk. : acid-free paper) 020 $a 9780199969920 (pbk. : acid-free paper) 020 $a 0199969914 (cloth : acid-free paper) 020 $a 9780199969913 (cloth : acid-free paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)835951221 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d YDX $d OCLCO $d BTCTA $d YDXCP $d BDX $d CDX $d MUU $d NKM $d OCLCF $d CHVBK $d ERASA $d UKMGB $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a PS374.D4 $b D87 2014 050 00 $a PS374.D4 $b D87 2014 100 1 $a Dussere, Erik, $d 1968- 245 10 $a America is elsewhere : $b the noir tradition in the age of consumer culture / $c Erik Dussere. 264 1 $a Oxford ; $b Oxford University Press, $c 2014. 300 $a x, 299 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 25 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-285) and index. 505 0 $a Last chance Texaco: gas station noir -- The publishing class: detectives and executives in noir fiction -- The gumshoe vanishes: conspiracy film in the sixties era -- Flirters, deserters, wimps and pimps: Pynchon's two Americas -- Black ops: ghetto space and counterconspiracy -- Postmodern authenticity, or, cyberpunk -- The space of the clock: the corporation as genre in the Hudsucker Proxy. 520 $a "America is Elsewhere provides a rigorous and creative reconsideration of hard-boiled crime fiction and the film noir tradition within three related postwar contexts: 1) the rise of the consumer republic in the United States after World War II 2) the challenge to traditional notions of masculinity posed by a new form of citizenship based in consumption, and 3) the simultaneous creation of "authenticity effects" -- representational strategies designed to safeguard an image of both the American male and America itself outside of and in opposition to the increasingly omnipresent marketplace." -- Publisher website. 650 0 $a Detective and mystery stories, American $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Noir fiction, American $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Film noir $z United States $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a National characteristics, American, in literature. 650 0 $a Masculinity in literature. 655 7 $a Criticism, interpretation, etc. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411635. 941 $a 5 952 $l ALPE516 $d 20240417013923.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20180125063932.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160826091934.0 952 $l UXAX826 $d 20150515015411.0 952 $l OIAX792 $d 20140917013433.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=42C8821E3E3011E4861469EFDAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search