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  1. Making the detective story American
    Biggers, Van Dine and Hammett and the turning point of the genre, 1925 - 1930
    Author: Van Dover, J. Kenneth
    Published: 2010
    Publisher:  McFarland, Jefferson, NC [u.a.]

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    Universitätsbibliothek Eichstätt-Ingolstadt
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    Universitätsbibliothek der LMU München
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9780786448951; 0786448954
    RVK Categories: EC 6690 ; HG 670
    Subjects: Detective and mystery stories, American; American fiction; Kriminalgeschichte
    Other subjects: Biggers, Earl Derr (1884-1933); Van Dine, S. S; Hammett, Dashiell (1894-1961)
    Scope: IX, 221 S., 23 cm
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    "Detective fiction is one of the America's most popular and enduring literary genres. This critical text 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 "--Provided by publisher.

    Includes bibliographical references and index
  2. Making the detective story American
    Biggers, Van Dine and Hammett and the turning point of the genre, 1925 - 1930
    Author: Van Dover, J. Kenneth
    Published: c 2010
    Publisher:  McFarland, Jefferson, N.C.[u.a.]

    Introduction: the detective and the 1920s -- He used to be a highbrow: intellect, taste, and the detection of crime in the 1920s -- No Chinaman: ethnicity and the detective in the 1920s -- Ripped from the headlines: translating sensational crime fact... more

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    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
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    1 A 787082
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    Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen
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    2010 A 19725
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    Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg
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    2011 A 4005
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    Universitätsbibliothek Kiel, Zentralbibliothek
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    Introduction: the detective and the 1920s -- He used to be a highbrow: intellect, taste, and the detection of crime in the 1920s -- No Chinaman: ethnicity and the detective in the 1920s -- Ripped from the headlines: translating sensational crime fact into popular crime fiction in the 1920s -- Enterprising, flippant, hard: young American women in detective fiction of the 1920s -- Appendix A: three brief biographies -- Appendix B: mystery and detection bestsellers, 1925-1935 -- Appendix C: films based on the works of Earl Derr Biggers, S.S. van Dine, and Dashiell Hammett

     
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 0786448954; 9780786448951
    RVK Categories: EC 6690 ; HG 670
    Subjects: USA; Kriminalgeschichte; Geschichte 1925-1930; ; Biggers, Earl Derr; Van Dine, S. S.; Hammett, Dashiell; Kriminalgeschichte; Geschichte 1925-1930;
    Other subjects: Biggers, Earl Derr (1884-1933); Van Dine, S. S; Hammett, Dashiell (1894-1961); Array; Array; Array; Array; Array
    Scope: IX, 221 S., 23 cm
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index. -

    Introduction: the detective and the 1920s -- He used to be a highbrow: intellect, taste, and the detection of crime in the 1920s -- No Chinaman: ethnicity and the detective in the 1920s -- Ripped from the headlines: translating sensational crime fact into popular crime fiction in the 1920s -- Enterprising, flippant, hard: young American women in detective fiction of the 1920s -- Appendix A: three brief biographies -- Appendix B: mystery and detection bestsellers, 1925-1935 -- Appendix C: films based on the works of Earl Derr Biggers, S.S. van Dine, and Dashiell Hammett.
  3. Making the detective story American
    Biggers, Van Dine and Hammett and the turning point of the genre, 1925-1930
    Author: Van Dover, J. Kenneth
    Published: c2010
    Publisher:  McFarland, Jefferson, N.C

    Detective fiction is one of the America's most popular and enduring literary genres. This critical text examines the fiction of Earl Derr Biggers, S. S. Van Dine, and Dashiell Hammett during a crucial half-decade when they transformed the detective... more

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    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    Detective fiction is one of the America's most popular and enduring literary genres. This critical text examines the fiction of Earl Derr Biggers, S. S. Van Dine, and Dashiell Hammett during a crucial half-decade when they transformed the detective story. The characters they created, including Charlie Chan, Philo Vance, and the Continental Op, represented a new style of detective solving crimes in fresh ways. Their successes would push crime and detective fiction in startling and rejuvenating directions. Topics covered include the highbrow detective, the ethnic detective, the exploitation of c

     
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    Content information
    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1282542923; 9780786448951; 9781282542921
    Subjects: Detective and mystery stories, American; American fiction
    Other subjects: Biggers, Earl Derr (1884-1933); Van Dine, S. S; Hammett, Dashiell (1894-1961)
    Scope: Online-Ressource (ix, 221 p.)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index

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    Cover; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. He Used to Be a Highbrow; 3. No Chinaman; 4. Ripped from the Headlines; 5. Enterprising, Flippant, Hard; Appendix A: Three Brief Biographies; Appendix B; Appendix C; Chapter Notes; Bibliography; Index;