Return of the Classic Detective
Streaming video - 2016
Revisit the role of the detective through the lens of the Golden Age of fiction, including the hard-boiled crime fiction of the early 20th century. Examine how social influences such as prohibition and the mafia impacted this subgenre. Explore how the element of theater and empowering the audience to solve the mysteries made a lasting mark on the role of the protagonist in crime novels.
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- Education films
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[San Francisco, California, USA] :
The Great Courses
2016.
2018. - Language
- English
- Online Access
- A Kanopy streaming video
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- Title from title frames.
Film
In Process Record. - Physical Description
- 1 online resource (streaming video file) (36 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
- Playing Time
- 00:35:01
- Format
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Access
- AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).