- the
private eye
fiction genre, led to the
coining of the
adjective "
Chandleresque", and
inevitably became the
subject of
parody and pastiche. Yet the...
-
hybrid of old-fashioned puzzle-mystery,
Buchanesque spy adventure, and
Chandleresque exposé of ****ual perversion.
Because of the latter, a 1950 paperback...
- noir,
containing and
exploring such
conventions as the
femme fatale, a
Chandleresque first-person
narration in the
Theatrical Version, the
questionable moral...
- to take medication,
Marlow falls into a
fantasy world involving his
Chandleresque novel The
Singing Detective, an
escapist and noir
adventure about a...
- Mulcahy.
Newsday 11 Feb 1986: 06. Kehr, Dave (1987-03-13). "'Heat' Has
Chandleresque Virtues".
Chicago Tribune.
Retrieved 2018-08-28.
Goldstein &
Klady 1987...
- 102-minute reissue,
called the film a "treat" and
noted "Melville
blends the
Chandleresque world of his own
devising with
gritty French reality. With its taut...
- is a 1987
British stop-motion
animated comedy series which parodied Chandleresque detective shows. The
title character and
protagonist was **** Spanner...
-
wrote that he was
fascinated by its "fusion of two genres: the noir,
Chandleresque detective novel and the supernatural." The film was a disappointment...
- for the cult
Louie Knight series by
Malcolm Pryce,
which transfers Chandleresque "noir"
stories and
dialogue to this
small seaside town. This alternative...
-
Knockabout Comics. He has
drawn cartoons and
covers for
Punch including the
Chandleresque comic-strip "Luke Carew, Lone Wolf
Detective - The Hogfather", Radio...
