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![Darkly Perfect World: Colonial Adventure, Postmodernism, and American Noir by Stanley Orr](https://558130.bdp32.group/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBMy94Nnc9PSIsImV4cCI6bnVsbCwicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--9a9f84c0451a0877a6a1ac254e999bcead2ca1b9/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJYW5CbkJqb0dSVlE2RkhKbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5c2FXMXBkRnNIYVFJc0FXa0M5QUU9IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJ2YXJpYXRpb24ifX0=--038335c90cf75c275ae4d36968ac417dc4a0a3e3/Darkly%20Perfect%20World-%20Colonial%20Adventure,%20Postmodernism,%20and%20American%20Noir.jpg)
248 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780814211250
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Ohio State University Press
Publication date: 24 March 2010
Description
Stanley Orr's Darkly Perfect World offers a large-scale historical narrative about the way American crime fiction and film have changed throughout the twentieth century. Orr argues that films noirs and noir fictions dramatize Raymond Chandler's pr...
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![Darkly Perfect World: Colonial Adventure, Postmodernism, and American Noir by Stanley Orr](https://558130.bdp32.group/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBMy94Nnc9PSIsImV4cCI6bnVsbCwicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--9a9f84c0451a0877a6a1ac254e999bcead2ca1b9/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJYW5CbkJqb0dSVlE2RkhKbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5c2FXMXBkRnNIYVFJc0FXa0M5QUU9IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJ2YXJpYXRpb24ifX0=--038335c90cf75c275ae4d36968ac417dc4a0a3e3/Darkly%20Perfect%20World-%20Colonial%20Adventure,%20Postmodernism,%20and%20American%20Noir.jpg)
248 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780814211250
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Ohio State University Press
Publication date: 24 March 2010
Description
Stanley Orr's Darkly Perfect World offers a large-scale historical narrative about the way American crime fiction and film have changed throughout the twentieth century. Orr argues that films noirs and noir fictions dramatize Raymond Chandler's pr...