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Public enemies, public heroes : screening the gangster from Little Caesar to Touch of Evil / Jonatha...

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Public enemies, public heroes : screening the gangster from Little Caesar to Touch of Evil / Jonatha...

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Public enemies, public heroes : screening the gangster from Little Caesar to Touch of Evil / Jonathan Munby.

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Full title

Public enemies, public heroes : screening the gangster from Little Caesar to Touch of Evil / Jonathan Munby.

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Publisher

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1999.

Date

1999.

Call Numbers

G 2013/7381

Record Identifier

74VvW5BqRMGA

MMS ID

991012139619702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xii, 263 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Introduction: Screening Crime in the USA: An Undervalued Symbiosis -- 1. The Gangster's Silent Backdrop: Contesting Victorian Uplift and the Culture of Prohibition -- 2. The Enemy Goes Public: Voicing the Cultural Other in the Early 1930s Talking Gangster Film -- 3. Manhattan Melodrama's "Art of the...

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Publisher

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1999.

Place of Publication

Illinois

Date Published

1999.

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Full title

Public enemies, public heroes : screening the gangster from Little Caesar to Touch of Evil / Jonathan Munby.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-249) and indexes.

State Reference Library copy: transferred from REF N791.43655/20.

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Call Numbers

G 2013/7381

Record Identifier

74VvW5BqRMGA

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvW5BqRMGA

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ISBN

0226550311

9780226550312 (cloth : alk. paper)

0226550311 (cloth : alk. paper)

9780226550336 (pbk. : alk. paper)

0226550338 (pbk. : alk. paper)

9780226550312

DDC

791.43655

MMS ID

991012139619702626

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