Cornell Woolrich | |
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| Lahir | Cornell George Hopley Woolrich 4 Desember 1903 New York City |
| Meninggal | 25 September 1968 (umur 64) New York City |
| Nama pena | William Irish, George Hopley |
| Pekerjaan | Penulis (novelis) |
| Kebangsaan | Amerika Serikat |
| Almamater | Universitas Columbia |
| Pasangan | Violet Virginia Blackton
(m. 1930; berpisah 1933) |
Cornell George Hopley Woolrich (/ˈwʊlrɪtʃ/ 4 Desember 1903 – 25 September 1968) adalah seorang novelis dan penulis cerpen Amerika Serikat. Ia terkadang memakai pseudonim William Irish dan George Hopley.
Biografernya, Francis Nevins Jr., menyatakan bahwa Woolrich adalah penulis kejahatan terbaik keempat pada masanya, setelah Dashiell Hammett, Erle Stanley Gardner dan Raymond Chandler.
Referensi
suntingSumber
sunting- Nevins, Francis M. Jr. (1988), First You Dream, Then You Die, Mysterious Press.
- Duggan, E. (1999) 'Writing in the darkness: the world of Cornell Woolrich' CrimeTime 2.6 pp. 113–126.
Bacaan tambahan
sunting- Breen, Jon L. "Dark Deeds: The Mystery of Cornell Woolrich." The Weekly Standard (March 8, 2004), 31-33.
- Lane, Joel. "Mansions of Fear: The Dark Houses of Cornell Woolrich". Wormwood No 3 (Autumn 2004), 22-32.
- Phelps, Donald. "Cinema Gris: Woolrich/Neil's Black Angel." Film Comment Vol. 36 No. 1 (Jan-Feb 2000), 64-69.
- Rosenbaum, Jonathan. "Black Window: Cornell Woolrich." Film Comment Vol. 20 No. 5 (Sept-Oct 1984), 36-38.
- Thompson, Currie K. "Two Takes on Gender in Argentine Film Noir." Studies in Hispanic Cinemas Vol. 4 No.2 (2007), 121-130. (analyzes Si muero antes de despertar/If I Should Die Before I Wake [1952], based on a Cornell Woolrich story)
Pranala luar
sunting- Karya Cornell Woolrich di Faded Page (Canada)
- Cornell Woolrich di IMDb (dalam bahasa Inggris)
- Radio adaptations of Cornell Woolrich's stories on the CBS radio show Suspense
- (Inggris) Karya atau profil mengenai Cornell Woolrich di perpustakaan (katalog WorldCat)
- Cornell Woolrich Papers at the Columbia University Rare Book and Manuscript Library, New York, NY
- "Cornell Woolrich and the Tough-Man Tradition of American Crime Fiction" by Christine Photinos (Clues: A Journal of Detection 28.2, 2010)
- "The melodrama star as a noir film heroine: The Trace of Some Lips (1952)" by Roberto Carlos Ortiz (article in Spanish about a Mexican adaptation of "Collared", by Cornell Woolrich)
- Finding aid to Cornell Woolrich papers at Columbia University. Rare Book & Manuscript Library.
