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In a Lonely Street: Film Noir, Genre, Masculinity
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Product Description
Taking issue with many orthodox views of Film Noir, Frank Krutnik argues for a reorientation of the compulsively engaging area of Hollywood cultural production. By analysing individual films within a generic framework and using recent historical and theoretical research Krutnik looks at both the diversity of film noir and at its cultural significance. Through an examination of such films as The Maltese Falcon, Double Indemnity, Gilda and The Lady From Shanghai he looks at the `tough' thriller in terms of
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #1041079 in Books
- Published on: 1991-08-22
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Binding: Paperback
- 268 pages
