Title: Hard-boiled masculinities /
Authors: Breu, Christopher
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press,
Year: 2005
Subjects: American fiction History and criticism; Masculinity in literature.; Detective and mystery stories, American History and criticism.; American fiction Male authors History and criticism; Modernism (Literature) United States; Sex role in literature.; Men in literature
Contents: Wearing the Black mask -- Going blood-simple in Poisonville -- The hard-boiled male travels abroad -- Not your average Joe -- Freudian knot or Gordian knot?.