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- Title
Victorian Noir: Cornell Woolrich's Waltz into Darkness.
- Authors
Snyder, Robert Lance
- Abstract
In the article, the author discusses terminal naturalism and the depiction of Victorian noir in literature by analyzing the novel "Waltz into Darkness" by American pulp writer Cornell Woolrich. Also cited are a comparison of the novel with Woolrich's other works like "The Bride Wore Black" and "I Married a Dead Man," and the novels' topics like human desires, murder, and cosmic determinism.
- Subjects
NOIR fiction; 19TH century English literature; MYSTERY fiction; WOOLRICH, Cornell, 1903-1968; BRIDE Wore Black, The (Book); I Married a Dead Man (Book)
- Publication
Journal of American Culture, 2023, Vol 46, Issue 4, p295
- ISSN
1542-7331
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/jacc.13499