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
Main Author: Phillips, Gene D.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 2000.
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