Making the Detective Story American: Biggers, Van Dine and Hammett and the Turning Point of the Genre, 1925-1930 - J.K. Van Dover - Books - McFarland & Co Inc - 9780786448951 - April 20, 2010
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J.K. Van Dover
Making the Detective Story American: Biggers, Van Dine and Hammett and the Turning Point of the Genre, 1925-1930

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Detective fiction is one of the America's most popular and enduring literary genres. This title examines the fiction of Earl Derr Biggers, S S Van Dine, and Dashiell Hammett, three writers who, during the Roaring Twenties, transformed the detective story. It covers topics such as the highbrow detective, and the ethnic detective.

221 pages, bibliography, filmography, index

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released April 20, 2010
ISBN13 9780786448951
Publishers McFarland & Co Inc
Pages 231
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 12 mm   ·   313 g
Language English  

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