Creatures of Darkness : Raymond Chandler, Detective Fiction, and Film Noir.

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More than any other writer, Raymond Chandler (1888-1959) is responsible for raising detective stories from the level of pulp fiction to literature. Chandler's hard-boiled private eye Philip Marlowe set the standard for rough, brooding heroes who managed to maintain a strong sense of moral convi...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Phillips, Gene D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 2000.
Temas:
Chandler, Raymond, > 1888-1959 > Criticism and interpretation.
Chandler, Raymond, > 1888-1959 > Film adaptations.
Chandler, Raymond, > 1888-1959 > Motion picture plays.
Chandler, Raymond, > 1888-1959 > Influence.
Marlowe, Philip > (Fictitious character)
Chandler, Raymond, > 1888-1959
Detective and mystery stories, American > History and criticism.
Detective and mystery films > History and criticism.
Noir fiction, American > History and criticism.
Motion picture plays, American > History and criticism.
Film noir > History and criticism.
Films de détective > Histoire et critique.
Films noirs > Histoire et critique.
Scénarios de cinéma américains > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > History & Criticism.
Detective and mystery films
Detective and mystery stories, American
Film noir
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Motion picture plays, American
Noir fiction, American
Misdaadromans.
Film noir.
Screenplays
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Film adaptations
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface: Billy Wilder Speaking; Acknowledgments; Chronology; Prologue: Trouble in Paradise; 1 Introduction: Dead of Night; Part One: Knight and the City: The Films of Chandler's Fiction; 2 Paint It Black: Chandler as Fiction Writer; 3 The Lady Is a Tramp: The Falcon Takes Over; Murder, My Sweet; and Farewell, My Lovely; 4 Knight Moves: Two Films of The Big Sleep; 5 Down among the Rotting Palms: Time to Kill and The Brasher Doubloon; 6 Dead in the Water: Lady in the Lake; 7 Decline and Fall: Marlowe; 8 Modern Times: The Long Goodbye.
  • Part Two: Exiled in Babylon: Chandler's Screenplays9 Lured: Double Indemnity; 10 No Way to Treat a Lady: The Blue Dahlia and Other Screenplays; 11 Dance with the Devil: Strangers on a Train and Playback; 12 The Stag at Eve: Poodle Springs and Other Telefilms; Epilogue: Endless Night; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Filmography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.

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