Mean streets and raging bulls : the legacy of film noir in contemporary American cinema
Explores how, since its apparent demise in the late fifties, the noir genre has been revitalized during the post-studio era
eBook, English, 1999
1st pbk. ed View all formats and editions
Scarecrow Press, Lanham, Maryland, 1999
Criticism, interpretation, etc
1 online resource (ix, 199 pages)
9780585080956, 058508095X
44956093
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction; Part I: From Film Noir to Neo-noir; 1: Industrial Evolution: Conservative Policies, Low-budget Innovation; 2: America Noir: Political Paranoia, Social Malaise; Part II: The Legacy of Film Noir; 3: Seventies Revisionism; 4: Eighties Pastiche; 5: Nineties Irony; Notes; Select Filmography of American Film Noir; Bibliography; Index; About the Author
Electronic reproduction, [Place of publication not identified], HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011