Making the Detective Story American

J.K. Van Dover

McFarland & Co Inc, 2010

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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.

ISBN-13
9780786448951
ISBN-10
0786448954
Publisher
McFarland & Co Inc
Year
2010
Publication date
2010-04-20
Pages
231
Dimensions
229x152x12
Weight
313