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384 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780822325802
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication date: 06 December 2000
Description
In Gumshoe America Sean McCann offers a bold new account of the hard-boiled crime story and its literary and political significance. Illuminating a previously unnoticed set of concerns at the heart of the fiction, he contends that mid-twentieth-ce...
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384 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780822325802
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication date: 06 December 2000
Description
In Gumshoe America Sean McCann offers a bold new account of the hard-boiled crime story and its literary and political significance. Illuminating a previously unnoticed set of concerns at the heart of the fiction, he contends that mid-twentieth-ce...