Hard-boiled crime fiction & the decline of moral authority / Susanna Lee.

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Alternate Title:Hard-boiled crime fiction and the decline of moral authority
Online Access:Electronic book from JSTOR
Main Author: Lee, Susanna, 1970- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2016]
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Table of Contents:
  • From virtue to honor: a nineteenth-century paradigm shift
  • Carroll John Daly and Léo Malet: the first hard-boiled heroes
  • Jim Thompson: "Don't you say I killed her!"
  • Jean-Patrick Manchette: the art of falling apart
  • Contemporary hard-boiled: rebuilding a culture hero
  • Conclusion.