| Autore |
Powell Steven
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| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016
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| Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (236 p.)
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| Disciplina |
809.3
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| Collana |
Crime Files
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| Soggetto topico |
Fiction
Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature—History and criticism
Twentieth-Century Literature
Literary History
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| ISBN |
1-137-49083-7
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Lee Earle Ellroy and the Avon Novels; The last days of Lee Earle Ellroy; Brown's Requiem: death and rebirth; Clandestine: the anti-private detective phase; Stray dogs: 'The Confessions of Bugsy Siegel' and Killer on the Road; The Avon characters and new writing styles; 2 The Lloyd Hopkins Novels: Ellroy's Displaced Romantic; 'L.A. Death Trip': the genesis of Lloyd Hopkins; Blood on the Moon; Because the Night; Suicide Hill; The Lloyd Hopkins novels: the incomplete series
3 James Ellroy, Jean Ellroy and Elizabeth Short: The Demon Dog and Transmogrification in The Black Dahlia'You are free to speculate': Ellroy and the Black Dahlia; The Black Dahlia; 'I wrote the last page and wept': Ellroy's Continuing Black Dahlia Narratives; 'Now we know who killed her, and why': Ellroy and the Black Dahlia true-crime sub-genre; Perfidia: Ellroy's Black Dahlia legacy; 4 Developing Noir: The Los Angeles Quartet; After The Black Dahlia: the evolution of Ellroy's writing process; The Big Nowhere and 'Man Camera'; L.A. Confidential and Ellrovian prose
White Jazz: apocalypse noirThe legacy and return of the LA Quartet; 5 The Narrative of Secret Histories in the Underworld USA Trilogy; American Tabloid; The Cold Six Thousand; Blood's a Rover; Conclusion: 'I have paid a dear and savage price to live history'; Bibliography; Index
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| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255251003321 |
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