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No Game for Knights: The Arthurian Legend in Hardboiled Detective Fiction
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No Game for Knights: The Arthurian Legend in Hardboiled Detective Fiction
| Title: | No Game for Knights: The Arthurian Legend in Hardboiled Detective Fiction |
| Author: | Preston, Andrew J. |
| Description: | English Department Honors Thesis. An examination of the presence of Arthurian conventions in the hardboiled detective novels of Dashiell Hammett, Raymond Chandler, and James Ellroy. |
| Subject: |
Hammett, Dashiell
detective fiction Chandler, Raymond hardboiled Arthuriana Tennyson, Alfred Lord Idylls of the King Le Morte d'Arthur American Tabloid Ellroy, James The Maltese Falcon The Big Sleep Malory, Sir Thomas |
| LCSH Subject: |
Hammett, Dashiell, 1894-1959 -- Criticism and interpretation
Detective and mystery stories, American -- History and criticism. Ellroy, James, 1948- -- Criticism and interpretation Arthurian romances -- Adaptations -- History and criticism Chandler, Raymond, 1888-1959 -- Criticism and interpretation |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1803/3163 |
| Date: | 2009-04-29 |
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