On the Road Again: James Sallis’s Neo-Noir Fiction
James Sallis’s Death Will Have Your Eyes (1997), Drive (2005), and Driven (2012) comprise a triad of neo-noir narratives that exploit but also undercut the American archetype of the open road as a mythic space of possibility. Like picaresque antiheroes, the protagonists of these minimalist novels fi...
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| Main Author: | Robert Lance Snyder |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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European Association for American Studies
2024-06-01
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| Series: | European Journal of American Studies |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/ejas/22002 |
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