American Crime Fiction [[electronic resource] ] : A Cultural History of Nobrow Literature as Art / / by Peter Swirski |
Autore | Swirski Peter |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 222 p. 12 illus.) |
Disciplina | 809.04 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern—20th century
America—Literatures Literature, Modern—21st century Twentieth-Century Literature North American Literature Contemporary Literature |
ISBN | 3-319-30108-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Nobrow: Contents and Discontents -- Briefcases for Hire: Dashiell Hammett and John Grisham -- Boilerplate Potboilers: William Faulkner and Ernest Hemingway -- The Not So Simple Art of Murder: Raymond Chandler -- The Urban Procedural: Ed McBain -- Take Two: Nelson DeMille and F. Scott Fitzgerald -- Bibliography. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255243803321 |
Swirski Peter | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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I sing the body politic [[electronic resource] ] : history as prophecy in contemporary American literature / / edited by Peter Swirski |
Autore | Swirski Peter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (223 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.5409358 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SwirskiPeter <1963-> |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Literature and history - United States Literature and society - United States Motion pictures - United States - History - 20th century Politics and literature - United States |
ISBN |
0-7735-8493-5
0-7735-7628-2 9786612866739 1-282-86673-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: history repeats itself repeats itself -- Stupidity's progress: Philip Roth and twentieth-century American history / David Rampton -- The historature of the American empire: Joseph Heller's Picture this / Peter Swirski -- The American wars: history and prophecy in Vietnam, the Gulf, and Iraq / Michael Zeitlin -- Spike Lee, Martin Luther King, Malcolm X: the politics of domination and difference / Gordon E. Slethaug -- Living in fictitious times: Michael Moore's awful truth about America / Nicholas Ruddick. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781685303321 |
Swirski Peter | ||
Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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I sing the body politic [[electronic resource] ] : history as prophecy in contemporary American literature / / edited by Peter Swirski |
Autore | Swirski Peter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (223 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.5409358 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SwirskiPeter <1963-> |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Literature and history - United States Literature and society - United States Motion pictures - United States - History - 20th century Politics and literature - United States |
ISBN |
0-7735-8493-5
0-7735-7628-2 9786612866739 1-282-86673-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: history repeats itself repeats itself -- Stupidity's progress: Philip Roth and twentieth-century American history / David Rampton -- The historature of the American empire: Joseph Heller's Picture this / Peter Swirski -- The American wars: history and prophecy in Vietnam, the Gulf, and Iraq / Michael Zeitlin -- Spike Lee, Martin Luther King, Malcolm X: the politics of domination and difference / Gordon E. Slethaug -- Living in fictitious times: Michael Moore's awful truth about America / Nicholas Ruddick. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815591503321 |
Swirski Peter | ||
Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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