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Title:

Film noir / edited by Homer B. Pettey and R. Barton Palmer.

Publisher:

Edinburgh University Press,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

xiii, 225 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Film noir--United States--History and criticism.
Film noir.
United States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Other Authors:

Pettey, Homer B., editor.
Palmer, R. Barton, 1946- editor.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 192-199), filmography (pages 200-215) and index.

Contents:

Postscript : a history of our writing about film noir / Alain Silver and James Ursini. The cinema of uncertainty and the opacity of information from Louis Feuillade's crime serials to Film noir / Vicki Callahan -- Warning shadows : German expressionism and American Film noir / Janet Bergstrom -- Hard-boiled tradition and early Film noir / Homer B. Pettey -- Cold war noir / R. Barton Palmer -- Noiring the pitch : the conflicted soundtracks of Out of the past, The blue gardenia and The long goodbye / Krin Gabbard -- Split screen : sound/music in The stranger/Criss cross / Robert Miklitsch -- Gender and noir / Elisabeth Bronfen -- The subversive shade of black in Film noir / Charles Scruggs -- Postscript : a history of our writing about film noir / Alain Silver and James Ursini.

Series:

Traditions in American cinema

ISBN:

0748691073
9780748691074

OCLC:

(OCoLC)878505678

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)