Film noir reflects the fatalistic themes and visual style of hard-boiled novelists and many ?migr? filmmakers in 1940s and 1950s America, emphasizing crime, alienation, and moral ambiguity. In The Philosophy of TV Noir, Steven M. Sanders and Aeon J. Skoble argue that the legacy of film noir classics such as The Maltese Falcon, Kiss Me Deadly, and The Big Sleep is also found in episodic television from the mid-1950s to the present. In this first-of-its-kind...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0813124492
ISBN13:9780813124490
Release Date:January 2008
Publisher:University Press of Kentucky
Length:288 Pages
Weight:1.23 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.5" x 9.3"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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