The Essence of Film Noir The Style and Themes of Cinema's Dark Genre |
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Author:
| Royer, Diana |
ISBN: | 978-1-4766-8419-2 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2022 |
Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $39.95USD $4.00 |
Book Description:
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Offering a unique approach to film noir scholarship, this book discusses the genre's thematic aspects, cultural contexts and stylistic qualities. For those films based upon novels, in-depth analysis of the fiction is provided alongside the film version, resulting in a fuller, more thorough understanding of the genre.
Offering a unique approach to film noir scholarship, this book discusses the genre's thematic aspects, cultural contexts and stylistic qualities. For those films based upon novels, in-depth analysis of the fiction is provided alongside the film version, resulting in a fuller, more thorough understanding of the genre.