LEADER 03506oam 2200565 450 001 9910827652103321 005 20230528142700.0 010 $a9781501763649$b(electronic bk.) 010 $a9781501763632$b(epub) 024 7 $a10.1515/9781501763649 035 $a(CKB)21529132800041 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6643722 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL6643722 035 $a(OCoLC)1288423266 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)musev2_97636 035 $a(DE-B1597)590521 035 $a(DE-B1597)9781501763649 035 $a(EXLCZ)9921529132800041 100 $a20220430h20222022 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe mysterious romance of murder $ecrime, detection, and the spirit of noir /$fDavid Lehman 210 1$aIthaca :$cCornell University Press,$d2022. 210 4$dİ2022 215 $a1 online resource (ix, 281 pages) 311 08$aPrint version: Lehman, David, 1948- Mysterious romance of murder Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2022 9781501763625 (DLC) 2021048703 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction: the mysterious romance of murder -- Cracking wise -- Paradise of the damned: 17 notes on noir -- Poetry noir -- Five noir poems -- Heres to crime -- The last cigarette -- Among my souvenirs -- The great British spymasters -- The limits of logic: Trents last case (E. C. Bentley) -- Dashiell Hammett's Priceless patter -- Paperclip (Raymond Chandler) -- Grim grin (Graham Greene) -- Rex Stout: the emperor of Couronne de Canard -- Ida Lupino: the First Lady of noir -- Black Friday (David Goodis) -- Orange noir (Charles Willeford) -- Ed McBain: the man from Isola -- Hitchcock's America -- Straight down the line: Billy Wilder's Double indemnity (1944) -- Strangers and mirrors: Orson Welles's The stranger (1946) and The -- lady from Shanghai (1947) -- An exchange of bullets in Belfast: Carol Reed's Odd man out (1947) -- Blind accidents: John Huston's The asphalt jungle (1950) -- Epitaph for a genre: Stanley Kubrick's The killing (1956) -- Shadow of evil: Robert Mitchum in Cape Fear (1962) -- A reluctant spy's conversion: William Holden in The counterfeit traitor (1962) -- Gangsters in love: Sergio Leone's Once upon a time in America (1984) -- Rogue's gallery -- Why not New York? -- Three astrological profiles -- No R. 330 $a"The Mysterious Romance of Murder is about mysteries, murder-mystery movies and books, and about the romance of "noir" as a style, an outlook, a spirit"--$cProvided by publisher. 606 $aDetective and mystery stories$xHistory and criticism 606 $aDetective and mystery films$xHistory and criticism 606 $aMurder in literature 606 $aMurder in motion pictures 610 $a1940 and 1950 crime movies, style of film noir, essays on crime fiction, crime fiction and film noir, trent?s last case, the burnt orange heresy, double indemnity. 615 0$aDetective and mystery stories$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aDetective and mystery films$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aMurder in literature. 615 0$aMurder in motion pictures. 676 $a809.3872 700 $aLehman$b David$f1948-$01606559 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bDLC 912 $a9910827652103321 996 $aThe mysterious romance of murder$94035862 997 $aUNINA