Hollywood's Detectives [[electronic resource] ] : Crime Series in the 1930s and 1940s from the Whodunnit to Hard-boiled Noir / / by F. Mason |
Autore | Mason F |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2012.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (197 p.) |
Disciplina |
791.43/6556
791.436556097309043 |
Collana | Crime Files |
Soggetto topico |
Motion pictures—History
Motion pictures—United States Motion pictures and television Film genres Literature Fiction Film History American Cinema and TV Screen Studies Genre Literature, general |
ISBN |
1-283-36115-9
9786613361158 0-230-35867-5 |
Classificazione | LIT004230PER004030PER004000LIT000000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789720603321 |
Mason F | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hollywood's detectives : crime series in the 1930s and 1940s from the whodunnit to hard-boiled noir / / Fran Mason |
Autore | Mason Fran <1962-> |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2012.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (197 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.43/6556 |
Collana | Crime files series |
Soggetto topico |
Detective and mystery films - United States - History and criticism
Film noir - United States - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-283-36115-9
9786613361158 0-230-35867-5 |
Classificazione | LIT004230PER004030PER004000LIT000000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808151203321 |
Mason Fran <1962-> | ||
New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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