What is film noir?

Everyone seems to know what Film Noir is, but scholars and critics cannot agree on any definition. Some go so far as to insist that there is no such thing. Sarah Lawrence College Emeritus Faculty William Park returns to campus to discuss the various theories of film noir, define the genre, and expla...

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Main Author: Park, William, 1930- (-)
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Bucknell University Press 2011
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Summary:Everyone seems to know what Film Noir is, but scholars and critics cannot agree on any definition. Some go so far as to insist that there is no such thing. Sarah Lawrence College Emeritus Faculty William Park returns to campus to discuss the various theories of film noir, define the genre, and explain how film noir relates to the style and the period in which it was created
Physical Description:IX, 213 p. : il. ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 185-191) e índices
ISBN:9781611483628
9781611483635