From: "Jacques Debierue" <
matrxtech@yahoo.com>
> I do notice the expected conceptual confusion in the
use of the
> term "noir"... The author conflates hardboiled, pulp
and noir. If
> the intention is to promote noir, this doesn't help.
Neither does
> mentioning Marcia Muller in this context. She has
never written
> noir (to my knowledge).
At the risk of sounding like a noob, but in the hope of not
making the mistake again, what are the differences between
HB, Noir and pulp? (Other then that pulp covers a wide
variety of genres that were simply written up in cheap
periodicals.)
-- Clendon
-------------- Original message ---------------------- From: "Jacques Debierue" <matrxtech@yahoo.com> > > > I do notice the expected conceptual confusion in the use of the > term "noir"... The author conflates hardboiled, pulp and noir. If > the intention is to promote noir, this doesn't help. Neither does > mentioning Marcia Muller in this context. She has never written > noir (to my knowledge). > > > > Best, > > MrT > > > > > > > RARA-AVIS home page: http://www.miskatonic.org/rara-avis/ > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > >
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