Imagining Los Angeles : A City In Fiction /
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albuquerque :
University of New Mexico Press,
2000.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. |
| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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.


