Hollywood's detectives : crime series in the 1930s and 1940s from the whodunnit to hard-boiled noir...
Hollywood's detectives : crime series in the 1930s and 1940s from the whodunnit to hard-boiled noir...
Hollywood's detectives : crime series in the 1930s and 1940s from the whodunnit to hard-boiled noir / Fran Mason.
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New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Date
2012.
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G 2014/3963
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English
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ix, 187 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Preface -- Exploring detective films in the 1930s and 1940s: genre, society and Hollywood -- "Such lovely friends": class and crime in 'The thin man' series -- Between law and crime: the chivalric 'criminal' detective -- Englishness and America: Basil Rathbone's Sherlock Holmes -- Ordering the world...
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New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
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New York (State)
Date Published
2012.
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Hollywood's detectives : crime series in the 1930s and 1940s from the whodunnit to hard-boiled noir / Fran Mason.
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Crime files.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2014/3963
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74VvjywrV5kA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvjywrV5kA
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ISBN
0230578357 (hardback)
9780230578357 (hardback)
DDC
791.43/6556
MMS ID
991015289909702626
