Dashiell Hammett's The Maltese falcon [electronic resource] : a documentary volume / edited by Richard Layman with the assistance of George Parker Anderson.

Contributor Anderson, George Parker, 1957- editor.

Imprint:Detroit : Gale, c2003.

Description1 online resource.

Note:"A Bruccoli Clark Layman book."

Note:Detective days -- The pulps and the making of the novel -- Serialization and book publication -- Critical view of The Maltese falcon -- Performances of The Maltese falcon: Hammett's novel in popular culture -- Selected publications of The Maltese falcon.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

Note:Provides researchers basic materials useful in studying The Maltese Falcon: background readings related to Hammett's life; composition of the novel; reception of the novel, including reviews and critical response; and the various media adaptations of this classic complex story.

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