orbit. Article How to Cite: Carswell, S 2018 Doc, the Dude, and Marlowe: Changing Masculinities from The Long Goodbye to Inherent Vice. Orbit: A Journal of American Literature, 6(1): 2, pp. 1–24. DOI: https://doi.org/10.16995/ orbit.484 Published: 22 March 2018 Peer Review: This article was peer-reviewed internally by the guest editor and by a member of the Orbit editorial team. Copyright: © 2018 The Author(s). This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC-BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. Open Access: Orbit: A Journal of American Literature is a peer-reviewed open access journal. Digital Preservation: The Open Library of Humanities and all its journals are digitally preserved in the CLOCKSS scholarly archive service. The Open Library of Humanities is an open access non-profit publisher of scholarly articles and monographs. Carswell, S 2018 Doc, the Dude, and Marlowe: Changing Masculinities from The Long Goodbye to Inherent Vice. orbit Orbit: A Journal of American Literature, 6(1): 2, pp. 1–24. DOI: https://doi.org/10.16995/orbit.484 ARTICLE Doc, the Dude, and Marlowe: Changing Masculinities from The Long Goodbye to Inherent Vice Sean Carswell California State University, Channel Islands, US
[email protected] Inherent Vice is rich with intertextual allusions to both Raymond Chandler’s Philip Marlowe novels and the Coen brothers’ film The Big Lebowski.