03503nam 22009375 450 991096192260332120240628140844.09786613361158978128336115612833611599780230358676023035867510.1057/9780230358676(CKB)2670000000127740(EBL)815928(OCoLC)767503036(SSID)ssj0000551438(PQKBManifestationID)11355106(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000551438(PQKBWorkID)10537714(PQKB)11644233(DE-He213)978-0-230-35867-6(MiAaPQ)EBC815928(Perlego)3503267(EXLCZ)99267000000012774020151125d2012 u| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrHollywood's Detectives Crime Series in the 1930s and 1940s from the Whodunnit to Hard-boiled Noir /by F. Mason1st ed. 2012.London :Palgrave Macmillan UK :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2012.1 online resource (197 p.)Crime Files,2947-8359Description based upon print version of record.9781349367672 1349367672 9780230578357 0230578357 Includes bibliographical references and index.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: the uncompromising logic of Charlie Chan and Mr Moto -- The rise of the hard-boiled detective -- Conclusion: noir detectives, rogue cops, undercover men and police procedurals.The study of Hollywood detectives has often overlooked the B-Movie mystery series in favour of hard-boiled film. Hollywood's Detectives redresses this oversight by examining key detective series of the 1930s and 1940s to explore their contributions to the detective genre.Crime Files,2947-8359Motion picturesHistoryMotion pictures, AmericanMotion picturesTelevision broadcastingFilm genresLiteratureFictionFilm and TV HistoryAmerican Film and TVFilm and Television StudiesGenre StudiesLiteratureFiction LiteratureMotion picturesHistory.Motion pictures, American.Motion pictures.Television broadcasting.Film genres.Literature.Fiction.Film and TV History.American Film and TV.Film and Television Studies.Genre Studies.Literature.Fiction Literature.791.43/6556LIT004230PER004030PER004000LIT000000bisacshMason Fran1962-1668922MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910961922603321Hollywood's Detectives4332678UNINA