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Gangs and Mobs
Gangs and Mobs
by Munby, Jonathan
in American gangster fiction, ‐ literature mediating our understanding of the contradictory character of capitalism and what constitutes “legitimate” culture / gangs and mobs ‐ towards a history of gangster fiction / legacy of the reforming gaze ‐ from Riis to Asbury / novel, Little Caesar, Burnett shifting perspective in gangster writing ‐ access to gangster's world from his own point of view / Original Gangsters ‐ Lippard and Fitzgerald, F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby / The genre label “gangster” crossing over from Hollywood / The Great Gatsby, line between legitimate and illegitimate business enterprises becoming increasingly blurred / W. R. Burnett's Little Caesar, published in 1929, a bestseller and basis for first talking gangster movie to be a box‐office hit
2010
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by Munby, Jonathan
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Gangs and Mobs

Munby, Jonathan
2010
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This chapter contains sections titled: Towards a History of Gangster Fiction Original Gangsters: Lippard and Fitzgerald The Legacy of the Reforming Gaze: From Riis to Asbury New Perspectives: Burnett and Clarke After Prohibition: Fuchs, Wolfert, and the Pathology of the Organization Man Future Gangster: Nostalgia or Global Corruption ‐ Puzo or Winslow?
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Wiley‐Blackwell
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American gangster fiction, ‐ literature mediating our understanding of the contradictory character of capitalism and what constitutes “legitimate” culture

/ gangs and mobs ‐ towards a history of gangster fiction

/ legacy of the reforming gaze ‐ from Riis to Asbury

/ novel, Little Caesar, Burnett shifting perspective in gangster writing ‐ access to gangster's world from his own point of view

/ Original Gangsters ‐ Lippard and Fitzgerald, F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby

/ The genre label “gangster” crossing over from Hollywood

/ The Great Gatsby, line between legitimate and illegitimate business enterprises becoming increasingly blurred

/ W. R. Burnett's Little Caesar, published in 1929, a bestseller and basis for first talking gangster movie to be a box‐office hit

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9781405167659, 1405167653

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