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In six pages the ways in which this novel reflects the classic detective genre as established by Arthur Conan Doyle are considered...
In five pages this paper examines the detective literary genre and how this work represents it as well as deviates from it by alwa...
In six pages the ways in which Hammett's novel rejuvenated what had become by that time a tired detective fiction genre are explor...
In Dashiell Hammetts novel, "The Maltese Falcon," many people are given such an opportunity, and the story is filled with corrupt ...
This paper consists of three pages and examines how homosexuality is subtlely presented in 'The Bootlegger's Daughter' by Margaret...
primarily morals or values, but rather self-interest and the realization that he would have allowed the attraction he feels for th...
bearing the legend "Spade and Archer." In both films, the editing is subtle and seems to blend together effortlessly, creating a c...
role after years as a Warner contract player" (Galloway, 2002; maltesefalcon.shtml). As we can see from this simple description...
in first person narration, he sees only what the detective sees, as he or she sees it. Hammett opens his novel with a physical des...
This paper examines six detective novels from the nineteen hundreds, and addresses common themes seen throughout each. The author...
it. He disposes of his deceased colleagues desk, nameplate and widow in quick measure. Naturally, since the police are aware of ...
employed, whose most significant feature is to make the cut seem invisible. This is achieved through such devices as shot/reverse-...
In five pages this research paper examines the cinematic career of filmmaker John Schlesinger in an artistic consideration of such...
buyers wanted "show" quality puppies and the other two stated that they simply wanted to own the Maltese breed. However, the Find...
to religion can be understood as a foundation of the current education system. The main legislation is the Education Act 1988, u...
authors then move on to a discussion of anger in terms of a three-paradigm approach. First, the source of anger must be uncovered...