Hard-boiled Modernism: Dashiell Hammett’s
The Glass Key
- Hammett and the Detective Novel
- Dashiell Hammett (1894-1961): A Tough Life, but Those are the Breaks
- Pulp Fiction: The Continental Op and The Black Mask
- Novels and Success: Red Harvest (1928), The Dain Curse
(1930), The Maltese Falcon (1930), The Glass Key (1931) and
The Thin Man (1934)
- Illness, Scandal, and Death
- Prohibition and the Corrupt World of Paul Madvig
- Cant, Hypocrisy, and Liquor: 1919-1933
- Madvig’s City
- Pulp Modernism
- The Hard-boiled Heroic Code
- Loyalty
- Truth
- Self-knowledge
- The Glass Key: Hammett’s Influence
- Two Dreams
- The Shattered Key
- The Open Door