TY - GEN T1 - Maximum movies--pulp fictions : film culture and the worlds of Samuel Fuller, Mickey Spillane, and Jim Thompson A1 - Stanfield, Peter, 1958- LA - English PP - New Brunswick, N.J. PB - Rutgers University Press YR - 2011 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocn767952964 AB - Maximum Movies--Pulp Fictions describes two worlds. One of these worlds comprises a clutch of noisy, garish pulp movies, pumped out for the grind houses at the end of the urban exhibition chain by the studios' B-divisions and fly-by-night independents. The other is occupied by critics, intellectuals, cinephiles, and filmmakers who championed the cause of these movies. Against the legitimate, and in defense of the illegitimate, in an insolent and unruly manner, they agitated for the recognition of lurid sensational crime stories, war pictures, fast-paced Westerns, thrillers, and gangste. OP - 227 CN - PN1995.9.F54 S6855 2011 SN - 081355103X SN - 9780813551036 SN - 1283864606 SN - 9781283864602 SN - 9780813550619 SN - 0813550610 SN - 9780813550626 SN - 0813550629 KW - Fuller, Samuel, : 1912-1997 : Criticism and interpretation. KW - Spillane, Mickey, : 1918-2006 : Criticism and interpretation. KW - Spillane, Mickey, : 1918-2006 : Film adaptations. KW - Thompson, Jim, : 1906-1977 : Criticism and interpretation. KW - Thompson, Jim, : 1906-1977 : Film adaptations. KW - Fuller, Samuel, : 1912-1997 KW - Spillane, Mickey, : 1918-2006 KW - Thompson, Jim, : 1906-1977 KW - Film noir : History and criticism. KW - Film criticism : United States : History : 20th century. KW - Film criticism : Great Britain : History : 20th century. KW - Detective and mystery stories : Film adaptations. KW - Detective and mystery stories, American : History and criticism. KW - Films noirs : Histoire et critique. KW - Critique cinématographique : États-Unis : Histoire : 20e siècle. KW - Critique cinématographique : Grande-Bretagne : Histoire : 20e siècle. KW - ART : Film & Video. KW - PERFORMING ARTS : Film & Video : Reference. KW - PERFORMING ARTS : Film & Video : Direction & Production. KW - Detective and mystery stories KW - Detective and mystery stories, American KW - Film criticism KW - Film noir KW - Great Britain KW - United States KW - 1900-1999 KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc. KW - Film adaptations KW - History KW - Electronic books. ER -