Pulp Fiction to Film Noir: The Great Depression and the Development of a Genre by William Hare

Pulp Fiction to Film Noir: The Great Depression and the Development of a Genre

William Hare

222 pages 2012

2 editions

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During the Great Depression, pulp fiction writers created a new, distinctly American detective story, one that stressed the development of fascinating, often bizarre characters rather than the twists and turns of clever plots. This new crime ficti...

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