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Author:

Marling, William, 1951-

Title:

The American roman noir : Hammett, Cain, and Chandler / William Marling.

Publisher:

University of Georgia Press,

Copyright Date:

c1995

Description:

xv, 306 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Cain, James M.--(James Mallahan),--1892-1977--Criticism and interpretation.
Chandler, Raymond,--1888-1959--Criticism and interpretation.
Hammett, Dashiell,--1894-1959--Criticism and interpretation.
American fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
Capitalism and literature--United States.
Detective and mystery films--United States--History and criticism.
Detective and mystery stories, American--History and criticism.
Literature and society--United States--History--20th century.
Popular culture--United States--History--20th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780820316581 (alk. paper)
082031658X (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)30624965

LCCN:

94025550

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)