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Film Noir

- Hard-boiled Modernity and the Cultures of Globalization

About Film Noir

The term 'film noir' still conjures images of a uniquely American malaise: hard-boiled detectives, fatal women, and the shadowy hells of urban life. This book examines how film noir crosses national boundaries, speaks to diverse international audiences, and dramatizes local crimes and the crises of local spaces in the face of global phenomena.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780415458122
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 302
  • Published:
  • November 16, 2009
  • Dimensions:
  • 139x204x23 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 412 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: October 19, 2024

Description of Film Noir

The term 'film noir' still conjures images of a uniquely American malaise: hard-boiled detectives, fatal women, and the shadowy hells of urban life. This book examines how film noir crosses national boundaries, speaks to diverse international audiences, and dramatizes local crimes and the crises of local spaces in the face of global phenomena.

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