RE: RARA-AVIS: Fred jameson 'On Raymond Chandler'

From: ejmd ( ejmd@cwcom.net)
Date: 06 May 2000


"John & Carrie" < johncarrie@sprynet.com> writ:

[SNIP]
> isn't it incorrect to say that "the detective story is
> without ideological content?" I mean, if my reading of the history of the
> detective story is accurate, the genre was premised on an individual's
> effort to restore some semblance of normalcy to a chaotic situation. If
> that ain't ideological, what is?

That's my take too ...

ED

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