Includes bibliographical references (pages 196-209) and index.
Contents
For shopgirls and stenographers : narrative mobility, Hollywood advertising, and the tabloids -- "Ripped right off the front pages" : narrative mobility and Warner Brothers' headline news policy -- Trading Tommy guns for typewriters : narrative mobility and the tabloid racketeer cycle -- Multiple indemnity : tabloid melodrama, narrative mobility, and James M. Cain -- "Crime is my oyster" : Weegee's narrative mobility.