Hard-boiled sentimentality : the secret history of American crime stories /
Cassuto offers an unconventional interpretation of American literature's most ""masculine"" genre, the American crime story, arguing that its origins can be traced, paradoxically, to nineteenth-century sentimental narratives which were almost always written by women. The cri...
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| Language: | English |
| Published: | New York : Columbia University Press, ©2009. |
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