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A PANORAMA OF AMERICAN FILM NOIR (1941-1953)
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| By: |
Raymond Borde, Etienne Chaumeton, Paul Hammond (Trans) |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£16.99 |
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£14.02 |
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| ISBN 10: |
087286412X |
| ISBN 13: |
9780872864122 |
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| Publisher: |
CITY LIGHTS BOOKS |
| Pub. date: |
1 November, 2002 |
| Pages: |
200 |
| Description: |
This first book published on film noir established the genre--a classic, at last in translation. |
| Synopsis: |
First-ever book on film noir, translated for the first time -- Key work in film noir canon, film history. Introduced by authority in the field, James Naremore (More than Night: Film Noir in Its Contexts). Related to City Lights Noir fiction Includes film chronology, filmography, index Discusses dark roots in American society and literature that made film noir possible Interesting take on such all-time favorites as The Maltese Falcon, Gilda, The Big Sleep, The Lady of Shanghai. Examines film noir's contextual background in post-war society. |
| Illustrations: |
16 B&W illustrations |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
City Lights Books |
| Returns: |
Returnable |