Hard-boiled [electronic resource] : working class readers and pulp magazines / Erin A. Smith.
Publication details: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2000.Description: xi, 215 p. : illISBN:- 9781566397681
- 1566397685 (alk. paper)
- 1566397693 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Detective and mystery stories, American -- History and criticism
- American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism
- Popular literature -- United States -- History and criticism
- Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Periodicals -- Publishing -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Working class -- Books and reading -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Detectives in literature
- Crime in literature
- PS374.D4 S65 2000eb

Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-210) and index.
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