Maximum movies--pulp fictions : film culture and the worlds of Samuel Fuller, Mickey Spillane, and Jim Thompson /
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, intellec...
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New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press,
©2011.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : yours till the boys come home
- Position papers : in defense of pulp movies
- A genealogy of pulp : Black mask to Mickey Spillane
- A world of small insanities : the critical reception of Kiss me deadly
- American primitive : Samuel Fuller's pulp politics
- Authenticating pulp : Jim Thompson adaptations and neo-noir
- Conclusion : hiding out in cinemas.