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Author Madden, David, 1933-

Title Tough guy writers of the thirties / edited by David Madden. With a pref. by Harry T. Moore.

Publication Info. Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press [1968]

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  813.5209 T722T    Check Shelf
Description xxxix, 247 pages ; 22 cm.
Series Crosscurrents: modern critiques
Contents The way out: some life-style sources of the literary tough guy and the proletarian hero / Kingsley Widmer -- Labels / Benjamin Appel -- The tough Hemingway and his hard-boiled children / Sheldon Norman Grebstein -- Focus on "To have and have not": to have not: tough luck / Philip Young -- The 'black mask" school / Philip Durham -- The poetics of the private-eye: the novels of Dashiell Hammett / Robert I. Edenbaum -- Focus on "The Maltese falcon": the metaphysical falcon / Irving Malin -- Man under sentence of death: the novels of James M. Cain / Joyce Carol Oates.
Subject Detective and mystery stories, American -- History and criticism.
American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Violence in literature.
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