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Cracking the Hard-boiled Detective: A Critical History from the 1920s to the Present
Lewis D. Moore
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| #3526015 in Books | McFarland Company, Inc., Publishers | 2006-02-17 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.69 x5.94l,.92 | File type: PDF | 306 pages | ||2 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Consider it cracked|By Rowdy Roddy Piper|An excellent and very readable critical study of the origins and development of this quintessentially American genre (influenced in its infancy by some heavy hitting Victorian authors). Addicts of the genre looking to delve behind the scenes of their habit will not be disappointed.||"quite readable...enjoyable"--Mystery Scene; "a scholarly look into the literary character of the hard-boiled detective"-- ing the Evidence.|About the Author|Lewis D. Moore, a retired professor of English, ta
The hard-boiled private detective is among the most recognizable characters in popular fiction since the 1920s-a tough product of a violent world, in which police forces are inadequate and people with money can choose private help when facing threatening circumstances. Though a relatively recent arrival, the hard-boiled detective has undergone steady development and assumed diverse forms. This critical study analyzes the character of the hard-boiled detective, from liter...
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