America is elsewhere : the noir tradition in the age of consumer culture / / Erik Dussere |
Autore | Dussere Erik <1968-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 pages ) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 813/.087209 |
Soggetto topico |
Detective and mystery stories, American - History and criticism
Noir fiction, American - History and criticism Film noir - United States - History and criticism National characteristics, American, in literature Masculinity in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-19-997073-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452512903321 |
Dussere Erik <1968->
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America is elsewhere : the noir tradition in the age of consumer culture / / Erik Dussere |
Autore | Dussere Erik <1968-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 pages ) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 813/.087209 |
Soggetto topico |
Detective and mystery stories, American - History and criticism
Noir fiction, American - History and criticism Film noir - United States - History and criticism National characteristics, American, in literature Masculinity in literature |
ISBN | 0-19-997073-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790532203321 |
Dussere Erik <1968->
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America is elsewhere : the noir tradition in the age of consumer culture / / Erik Dussere |
Autore | Dussere Erik <1968-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 pages ) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 813/.087209 |
Soggetto topico |
Detective and mystery stories, American - History and criticism
Noir fiction, American - History and criticism Film noir - United States - History and criticism National characteristics, American, in literature Masculinity in literature |
ISBN | 0-19-997073-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809249803321 |
Dussere Erik <1968->
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The Cambridge companion to American crime fiction / / edited by Catherine Ross Nickerson [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 190 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 813/.087209 |
Collana | Cambridge companions to literature |
Soggetto topico | Detective and mystery stories, American - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-139-80097-3
0-511-76284-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : the satisfactions of murder / Catherine Ross Nickerson -- Early American crime writing / Sara Crosby -- Poe and the origins of detective fiction / Stephen Rachman -- Women writers before 1960 / Catherine Ross Nickerson -- The hard-boiled novel / Sean McCann -- The American roman noir / Andrew Pepper -- Teenage detectives and teenage delinquents / Ilana Nash -- American spy fiction / David Seed -- The police procedural in literature and on television / Eddy von Mueller -- Mafia stories and the American gangster / Fred L. Gardaphe -- True crime / Laura Browder -- Race and American crime fiction / Maureen T. Reddy -- Feminist crime fiction / Margaret Kinsman -- Crime in postmodernist fiction / Susan Elizabeth Sweeney. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996202481803316 |
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2010 | ||
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The covert sphere [[electronic resource] ] : secrecy, fiction, and the national security state / / Timothy Melley |
Autore | Melley Timothy <1963-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.087209 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Espionage in literature Literature and history - United States National security - Social aspects - United States Popular culture - Political aspects - United States - History - 20th century Popular culture - Political aspects - United States - History - 21st century Secrecy in literature Spy stories, American - History and criticism Terrorism in literature World politics in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8014-6547-8
1-322-50414-8 0-8014-6591-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: The Postmodern Public Sphere -- 1. Brainwashed! -- 2. Spectacles of Secrecy -- 3. False Documents -- 4. The Work of Art in the Age of Plausible Deniability -- 5. Postmodern Amnesia -- 6. The Geopolitical Melodrama -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462186703321 |
Melley Timothy <1963->
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Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2012 | ||
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The covert sphere [[electronic resource] ] : secrecy, fiction, and the national security state / / Timothy Melley |
Autore | Melley Timothy <1963-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.087209 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Espionage in literature Literature and history - United States National security - Social aspects - United States Popular culture - Political aspects - United States - History - 20th century Popular culture - Political aspects - United States - History - 21st century Secrecy in literature Spy stories, American - History and criticism Terrorism in literature World politics in literature |
ISBN |
0-8014-6547-8
1-322-50414-8 0-8014-6591-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: The Postmodern Public Sphere -- 1. Brainwashed! -- 2. Spectacles of Secrecy -- 3. False Documents -- 4. The Work of Art in the Age of Plausible Deniability -- 5. Postmodern Amnesia -- 6. The Geopolitical Melodrama -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786363903321 |
Melley Timothy <1963->
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Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2012 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Darkly Perfect World : Colonial Adventure, Postmodernism, and American Noir / / Stanley Orr |
Autore | Orr Stanley <1967-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbus : , : Ohio State University Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 248 p. ) |
Disciplina | 813/.087209 |
Soggetto topico |
Film noir - United States - History and criticism
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism American fiction - 19th century - History and criticism Noir fiction, American - History and criticism Detective and mystery stories, American - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8142-8067-6
0-8142-7129-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The continental operations of Dashiell Hammett -- Raymond Chandler's semi-tropical romance -- Late romantic adventure and film noir -- Veterans of noir: rewriting the good war with Chester Himes, Dorothy B. Hughes, and John Okada -- Noir and the postmodern novel -- To look at him or read him: the confidence man in postmodernist film noir -- Conclusion. Connected guys: the reconstructed subject of 1990s film noir. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910552775203321 |
Orr Stanley <1967->
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Columbus : , : Ohio State University Press, , 2010 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dime Novels and the Roots of American Detective Fiction [[electronic resource] /] / by P. Bedore |
Autore | Bedore P |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.087209 |
Collana | Crime Files |
Soggetto topico |
Sociology
America—Literatures Literature Crime—Sociological aspects Literature—Philosophy Culture—Study and teaching Gender Studies North American Literature Literature, general Crime and Society Literary Theory Cultural Theory |
ISBN |
1-349-44993-8
1-137-28865-5 |
Classificazione | HIS038000LIT004020LIT004230 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Appendix Tables; Acknowledgments; 1 The Case of the Missing Detectives; or, Reassessing the American Contribution to Detective Fiction; Introduction; Construing the absence of the dime novel detective; Who is the American dime novel detective?; Disrupting existing narratives about detective fiction; Some organizing principles; 2 The Happy-Ending Deception; or, Uncovering the Subversive Potential of Detective Dime Novels; Introduction; The primacy of endings: a theoretical excursion
Methods and trends: (de)coding the dime novel detectiveA shadowy detective and a police captain: gender bending and genre blending; Forced marriages, faked weddings, and gendered problems of closure; The detectives that don't work out: death and corruption in the detective position; A Terrible Ending: an unambiguous antidote to happy endings; In conclusion ...; 3 The Case of the Contaminated Icon; or, Allan Pinkerton's Dangerous Detective Doubles; Introduction; Allan Pinkerton's iconography: all-seeing eyes, Civil War spies, and the Underground Railroad Pinkerton's generic breadth: classical, hardboiled, police, and diverse detectivesContamination and the problems of deep cover; Outlaw doubling lite: the humorous logic of bodily substitution; Outlaw doubling darkened through the prism of graphic torture; Conclusion; 4 Playing with the Ace of Hearts; or, Mentorship, Sportsmanship, and Nick Carter's Epistemological Dilemmas; Introduction; Nick Carter's school for detectives: mentorship and fair play; The mediating power of games; The ethical and erotic mediations of the femme fatale; Proto-postmodern epistemological investigations; Conclusion 5 Faulkner, Twain, and the Legacy of Dime Novel DetectivesIntroduction; White elephants, doubled barrels, and Mark Twain's detective obsessions; Chasing the unknown gambit; or, mentorship and games in Nick Carter and Gavin Stevens; Conclusion; 6 Conclusions and Directions for Future Research; Appendix Tables; Notes; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790750503321 |
Bedore P
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London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013 | ||
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Dreams for Dead Bodies : Blackness, Labor, and the Corpus of American Detective Fiction / / Miriam Michelle Robinson |
Autore | Robinson Michelle <1979-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor, MI, USA, : University of Michigan Press, 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 pages) |
Disciplina | 813/.087209 |
Collana | Class : culture |
Soggetto topico |
Work in literature
Slavery in literature Working class in literature African Americans in literature Detective and mystery stories, American - History and criticism |
Soggetto non controllato |
literature
cultural studies Edgar Allan Poe Jupiter Mark Twain |
ISBN |
0-472-90060-9
0-472-12181-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Original Plotmaker; Chapter 1: Reverse Type; Chapter 2: The Art of Framing Lies; Chapter 3: To Have Been Possessed; Chapter 4: The Great Work Remaining before Us; Chapter 5: Prescription: Homicide?; Conclusion: Dream within a Dream; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136431603321 |
Robinson Michelle <1979->
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Hard-boiled crime fiction and the decline of moral authority / / Susanna Lee |
Autore | Lee Susanna <1970-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbus, [Ohio] : , : The Ohio State University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 pages) |
Disciplina | 813/.087209 |
Soggetto topico |
Detective and mystery stories, American - History and criticism
Detective and mystery stories, French - History and criticism Moral conditions in literature Authority in literature |
ISBN | 0-8142-7444-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163930103321 |
Lee Susanna <1970->
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Columbus, [Ohio] : , : The Ohio State University Press, , 2016 | ||
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