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  1. Women writers and detectives in nineteenth-century crime fiction
    the mothers of the mystery genre
    Author: Sussex, Lucy
    Published: 2010
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, Hampshire [England] [u.a.]

    Location:
    Universität Frankfurt, Elektronische Ressourcen
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    Universitätsbibliothek Gießen
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    Universitätsbibliothek Kassel, Landesbibliothek und Murhardsche Bibliothek der Stadt Kassel
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780333930649; 9780230272293; 0230272290; 9781282997387 (Sekundärausgabe)
    RVK Categories: HL 1071 ; HL 1310 ; HT 1815 ; HG 670 ; HM 1310 ; HM 1301 ; HN 1301 ; HN 1310 ; HN 1361
    Edition: 1. Aufl.
    Series: Crime files series
    Subjects: Englisch; Kriminalliteratur; Frauenliteratur
    Scope: XII, 216 S., Ill.
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  2. The noir thriller
    Author: Horsley, Lee
    Published: 2009
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan, Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire [England]

    What is literary noir? How do British and American noir thrillers relate to their historical contexts? In considering such questions, this study ranges over hundreds of novels, analysing the politics and poetics of noir from the hard-boiled fiction... more

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    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    What is literary noir? How do British and American noir thrillers relate to their historical contexts? In considering such questions, this study ranges over hundreds of novels, analysing the politics and poetics of noir from the hard-boiled fiction of Hammett, Chandler and Cain to the exciting diversity of nineties thrillers, with sections on the tough investigators, gangsters and victims of the Depression years: the first-person killers, femmes fatales and black protagonists of mid-century; the game-players, voyeurs and consumers of contemporary thrillers and future noir

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780333930649; 9780333720455; 9780333714713; 1282674072; 0230218865; 9781282674073; 9780230218864
    RVK Categories: HG 670
    Series: Crime files
    Subjects: Literature and society; Popular literature; Crime in literature; Detective and mystery stories, American; Detective and mystery stories, English; English fiction; American fiction
    Scope: Online-Ressource (xi, 329 p), ill, 22 cm
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. 298-316) and index

    Originally published: Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2001

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    Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I: 1920-45; 1 Hard-boiled Investigators; 2 Big-shot Gangsters and Small-time Crooks; 3 Victims of Circumstance; Part II: 1945-70; 4 Fatal Men; 5 Fatal Women; 6 Strangers and Outcasts; Part III: 1970-2009; 7 Players, Voyeurs and Consumers; 8 Pasts and Futures; 9 Literary Noir in the Twenty-First Century; Notes; Bibliography; Index