Creatures of Darkness : Raymond Chandler, Detective Fiction, and Film Noir.
More than any other writer, Raymond Chandler (1888-1959) is responsible for raising detective stories from the level of pulp fiction to literature. Chandler's hard-boiled private eye Philip Marlowe set the standard for rough, brooding heroes who managed to maintain a strong sense of moral convi...
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Online Access: | Electronic book from JSTOR |
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: | Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 2000. |
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