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001 2006008094
003 DLC
005 20190729103323.0
008 060314s2006 mdu b 001 0 eng
010 _a 2006008094
020 _a9780801884351 (hbk.)
020 _a0801884357 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
035 _a(OCoLC)ocm64896196
040 _aDLC
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049 _aEY8Z
050 0 0 _aPS374.D4
_bI78 2006
082 0 0 _a813/.087209
_222
100 1 _aIrwin, John T.
245 1 0 _aUnless the threat of death is behind them :
_bhard-boiled fiction and film noir /
_cJohn T. Irwin.
260 _aBaltimore :
_bJohns Hopkins University Press,
_cc2006.
300 _axii, 290 p. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [277]-282) and index.
505 0 _a"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.
650 0 _aDetective and mystery stories, American
_xHistory and criticism.
650 0 _aNoir fiction, American
_xHistory and criticism.
650 0 _aDetective and mystery films
_zUnited States
_xHistory and criticism.
650 0 _aFilm noir
_zUnited States
_xHistory and criticism.
650 0 _aPrivate investigators in literature.
650 0 _aDetectives in literature.
650 0 _aMasculinity in literature.
650 0 _aMasculinity in motion pictures.
650 0 _aMen in literature.
650 0 _aMen in motion pictures.
856 4 1 _zTable of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0610/2006008094.html
856 4 2 _zContributor biographical information
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0668/2006008094-b.html
856 4 2 _zPublisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0668/2006008094-d.html
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949 _hEY8Z
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