What is film noir? /

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Author / Creator:Park, William.
Imprint:Lewisburg [Pa.] : Bucknell University Press ; Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c2011.
Description:ix, 213 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Subject:Film noir -- History and criticism.
Film noir.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8516954
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ISBN:9781611483628 (cloth : alk. paper)
161148362X (cloth : alk. paper)
9781611483635 (electronic)
1611483638 (electronic)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Theory of Genre
  • 2. FilmNoir: The Genre Defined
  • 3. Objections
  • 4. Style
  • 5. Period Style
  • 6. Alfred Hitchcock
  • 7. Meanings
  • 8. Last Words
  • Appendices.
  • Appendix A. Within the Genre
  • Appendix B. Borderline
  • Appendix C. Period Pieces
  • Works Cited
  • Index
  • Index of Cited Films
  • About the Author