Titlebook: Broadway Boogie Woogie; Damon Runyon and the Daniel R. Schwarz Book 2003 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Nature America Inc. 2003 fiction

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Conclusion,on was despised by elitist critics who disdained popular culture. Yet like Charlie Chaplin, another relentless and often cynical comedian and at times relentlessly idealistic satirist, who also posed as a lowbrow, Runyon makes serious artistic claims.

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a, Schwarz argues that in his columns and stories Runyon was an indispensable figure in creating our public images of New York City culture, including our interest in the demi-monde and underworld that explains in part the success of The Godfather films and The Sopranos . In his lively and exuberant

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Introduction: Who Was Damon Runyon?, out of the library. My father rarely laughed out loud, and at ninety is no more a person noted for fits of hilarity than he was fifty years ago. When I reread Runyon’s stories a generation later, my young sons heard me laughing out loud.

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,The Genres of Runyon’s Later Fiction,most of these stories Runyon retains his characteristic hard-boiled sense of humor, his pleasure in human diversity, his sympathy with outsiders, his playful enjoyment in inventing new forms of Runyonese, and his love of talking for its own sake. In the Miami noir stories, Runyon builds on the icy noir of his earlier New York stories.

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Book 2003hat were the source of the Broadway hit Guys and Dolls . As part of his discussion of Runyon‘s art and the artistry of Runyon‘s fiction, Schwarz skilfully examines the special language of the Broadway stories known as ‘Runyonese‘, and explains how ‘Runyonese‘ has become an adjective for describing flamboyant behaviour.

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