Imagining Los Angeles : A City In Fiction /

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Fine, David M., 1934-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2000.
Édition:1st ed.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Novelists, American > Homes and haunts.
Literature.
Intellectual life.
City and town life in literature.
Cities and towns in literature.
American fiction.
Vie urbaine dans la litterature.
Roman americain > 19e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Roman americain > 20e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Romanciers americains > Residences et lieux familiers > Californie > Los Angeles.
Roman americain > Californie > Los Angeles > Histoire et critique.
American fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Novelists, American > Homes and haunts > California > Los Angeles.
American fiction > California > Los Angeles > History and criticism.
California > Los Angeles.
Los Angeles (Calif.) > In literature.
Los Angeles (Calif.) > Intellectual life.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Preface and acknowledgments.
  • Starting points: the place and the writers.
  • Boosters and boasters: the making and unmaking of a myth.
  • The twenties and beyond: oil, movies, and salvation.
  • View from the back room: the hard-boiled thirties.
  • Down these mean streets: the tough-guy detective story.
  • Sargasso of the imagination: the Hollywood novel.
  • Down and out in Los Angeles: from Bunker Hill to the Barrio.
  • Black dahlias and zoot suits: the recovery of history.
  • Endings and beginnings: surviving Apocalypse.

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