Unless the threat of death is behind them : hard-boiled fiction and film noir / / John T. Irwin.

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Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
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Physical Description:xii, 290 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • "Where their best interest lies" : Hammett's The Maltese falcon
  • Being boss : Chandler's The big sleep
  • Beating the boss : Cain's Double indemnity
  • Who's the boss? : W.R. Burnett's High sierra
  • Deadline at midnight : Cornell Woolrich's Night has a thousand eyes
  • A puzzle of character
  • Hard-boiled fiction and film noir
  • Hard-boiled fiction and film noir continued.