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Film Noir: Luhr/Film Noir by William Luhr(auth.), Barry Keith Grant(eds.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Film Noir: Luhr/Film Noir about?

__Film Noir__ offers new perspectives on this highly popular and influential film genre, providing a useful overview of its historical evolution and the many critical debates over its stylistic elements.* Brings together a range of perspectives on a topic that has been much discussed but remains notoriously ill-defined * Traces the historical development of the genre, usefully exploring the relations between the films of the 1940s and 1950s that established the "noir" universe and the more recent films in which it has been frequently revived * Employs a clear and intelligent writing style that makes this the perfect introduction to the genre * Offers a thorough and engaging analysis of this popular area of film studies for students and scholars * Presents an in-depth analysis of six key films, each exemplifying important trends of film noir: __Murder, My Sweet__; __Out of the Past__; __Kiss Me Deadly__; __The Long Goodbye__; __Chinatown__; and __Seven__ Content: Chapter 1 Introduction (pages 1–19): Chapter 2 Historical Overview (pages 20–49): Chapter 3 Critical Overview (pages 50–72): Chapter 4 Murder, My Sweet (pages 73–99): Chapter 5 Out of the Past (pages 100–122): Chapter 6 Ki

Who reads Film Noir: Luhr/Film Noir?

Author

William Luhr(auth.), Barry Keith Grant(eds.)

Publisher

Wiley-Blackwell; Wiley-Interscience

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9781444355932

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, Sports, Literary Fiction