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UNINA9910954922003321 |
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Autore |
Smith Erin A (Erin Ann), <1970-> |
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Titolo |
Hard-boiled : working class readers and pulp magazines / / Erin A. Smith |
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Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2000 |
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9786612701313 |
9781282701311 |
1282701312 |
9781592139118 |
1592139116 |
9780585366746 |
0585366748 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (230 p.) |
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Detective and mystery stories, American - History and criticism |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism |
Popular literature - United States - History and criticism |
Literature and society - United States - History - 20th century |
Periodicals - Publishing - United States - History - 20th century |
Working class - Books and reading - United States - History - 20th century |
Detectives in literature |
Crime in literature |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-210) and index. |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Reconstructing Readers; 1. The Hard-Boiled Writer and the literary Marketplace; 2. The Adman on the Shop Floor: Workers, Consumer Culture, and the Pulps; Part II : Reading Hard-Boiled Fiction; 3. Proletarian Plots; 4. Dressed to Kill; 5. Talking Tough; 6. The Office Wife; Afterword; Notes; Index |
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In the 1920's a distinctively American detective fiction emerged from the pages of pulp magazines. The "hard-boiled" stories published in Black Mask, Dime Detective, Detective Fiction Weekly, and Clues |
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featured a new kind of hero and soon challenged the popularity of the British mysteries that held readers in thrall on both sides of the Atlantic. In Hard-Boiled Erin A. Smith examines the culture that produced and supported this form of detective story through the 1940's. Relying on pulp magazine advertising, the memoirs of writers and publishers, Depression-era |
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UNISA996654171903316 |
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Autore |
BLOUNT, Thomas <1618-1679.> |
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Glossographia, or, A dictionary interpreting the hard words of whatsoever language now in our refined English tongue : with etymologies, definitions, and historical observations on the same : also the terms of divinity, law, physick, musick, mathematics, war heraldry, and other arts and sciences explicated / by T. Blount |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London, : Printed by Tho. Newcomb and are to be sold by Tho. Flesher, 1681 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Testo elettronico (PDF) ([14], 712 p.) |
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Risorsa elettronica |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Pagina 520 sbiadita per perdita di stampa. Pagine 510-531 dell' University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Copia di biblioteca con giunzioni alla fine. |
Riproduzione dell'originale presso la Cambridge University Library |
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