Crime general knowledge Flashcards

1
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The classic detective novels released in the 1920’s were called what?

A

The golden age.

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The American novels of the 1940’s and 50’s, featuring tough, hard drinking detectives and dangerous femmes fatales were called what?

A

Hardboiled.

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3
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Crime stories from the 1980’s onwards are generally called what?

A

Postmodern.

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