In lonely places: film noir beyond the city

"The author investigates the alienation expressed by film noir, pinpointing its motivation in the conflict between desires for escape, autonomy and freedom. This survey examines how film noir reflected radical changes in the physical and social landscapes of postwar America, defining the genre&...

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Main Author: Smith, Imogen Sara (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Jefferson, N.C McFarland 2011
In:Year: 2011
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Film noir
Further subjects:B Alienation (Social psychology) in motion pictures
B Film noir (United States) History and criticism

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