04581nam 22008775 450 991097101060332120240801020320.09781785395499178539549197812835876621283587661978661390011166139001179781137031662e-book1137031662e-book10.1057/9781137031662(CKB)2670000000238075(EBL)1016573(OCoLC)809799678(SSID)ssj0000704349(PQKBManifestationID)11406290(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000704349(PQKBWorkID)10705210(PQKB)10930232(DE-He213)978-1-137-03166-2(MiAaPQ)EBC1016573(Perlego)3506718(EXLCZ)99267000000023807520151203d2012 u| 0engurbn#---uuuuutxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrier100 American Crime Writers /edited by S. Powell1st ed. 2012.London :Palgrave Macmillan UK :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2012.1 online resource (xii, 373 pages)Crime Files,2947-8359Description based upon print version of record.9781349357550 1349357553 9780230525375 0230525377 Includes bibliographical references and index.Machine generated contents note: -- Acknowledgements "Out of the Venetian Vase": From Golden Age to Hard-boiled"After These Mean Streets": Crime Fiction and the Chandler InheritanceMegan AbbottPaul AusterW.T. BallardAnn BannonRobert BlochLawrence BlockLeigh BrackettGil BrewerFredric BrownHoward BrowneEdward BunkerJames Lee BurkeW.R. BurnettJames M. CainPaul CainTruman CapoteJohn Dickson CarrVera CasparyRaymond ChandlerHarlan CobenMax Allan CollinsRichard CondonMichael ConnellyPatricia CornwellRobert CraisJames CrumleyCarroll John DalyNorbert DavisMignon G. EberhardtJames EllroyJanet EvanovichWilliam FaulknerKenneth FearingRudolph FisherKinky FriedmanJacques FutrelleErle Stanley GardnerWilliam Campbell GaultDavid GoodisSue GraftonDavis GrubbFrank GruberDashiell HammettThomas HarrisCarl HiaasonPatricia HighsmithGeorge V. HigginsTony HillermanChester HimesDorothy B. HughesRoy HugginsDay KeaneJonathan KellermanC Daly KingJonathon LatimerDennis LehaneElmore LeonardIra LevinElizabeth LinningtonEleazar LipskyJohn LutzEd McBainHorace McCoyWilliam P. McGivernJohn D. MacDonaldRoss MacdonaldDan J. MarloweMargaret MillarWalter MoselyMarcia MullerFrederick NebelBarbara NeelyWilliam F. NolanSara ParetskyRobert B. ParkerGeorge PelecanosEdgar Allan PoeMelville Davisson PostRichard S PratherBill PronziniEllery Queen (aka Dannay and Lee)Arthur B. ReeveMary Roberts RinehartJames SallisGeorge S SchuylerViola Brothers ShoreIceberg SlimMickey SpillaneRex StoutJim ThompsonErnest TidymanLawrence TreatS.S. Van Dine (Willard Huntington Wright)Joseph WambaughCarolyn WellsDonald E WestlakeRaoul WhitfieldCharles WillefordCharles WilliamsCornell Woolrich Bibliography Index.100 American Crime Writers features discussion and analysis of the lives of crime writers and their key works, examining the developments in American crime writing from the Golden Age to hardboiled detective fiction. This study is essential to scholars and an ideal introduction to crime fiction for anyone who enjoys this fascinating genre.Crime Files,2947-8359AmericaLiteraturesLiterature, Modern20th centuryEthnologyCultureFictionNorth American LiteratureTwentieth-Century LiteratureRegional Cultural StudiesFiction LiteratureAmericaLiteratures.Literature, ModernEthnology.Culture.Fiction.North American Literature.Twentieth-Century Literature.Regional Cultural Studies.Fiction Literature.813/.087209FIC022000FIC030000LIT004020bisacshPowell Steven1983-1790924MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910971010603321100 American Crime Writers4327766UNINA