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This book surveys the entire range of crime films, including important subgenres such as the gangster film, the private eye film, film noir, as well as the victim film, the erotic thriller, and the crime comedy. Focusing on ten films that span the range of the twentieth century, Thomas Leitch traces...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Leitch, Thomas M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Colección:Genres in American cinema.
Temas:
Detective and mystery films > United States > History and criticism.
Gangster films > United States > History and criticism.
Police films > United States > History and criticism.
Gangster films > United States.
Films de détective > États-Unis > Histoire et critique.
Films de gangsters > États-Unis > Histoire et critique.
Films policiers > États-Unis > Histoire et critique.
Films de gangsters > États-Unis.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > Reference.
Detective and mystery films
Gangster films
Police films
Gangsterfilm
Kriminalfilm
Misdaadfilms.
United States
USA
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The problem of the crime film
  • Historical and cultural overview
  • Critical overview
  • Fury and the victim film
  • The Godfather and the gangster film
  • Double Indemnity and the film noir
  • Basic Instinct and the erotic thriller
  • Murder on the Orient Express, Blue Velvet, and the unofficial detective film
  • Chinatown and the hardboiled detective film
  • Bullitt and the police film
  • Reversal of Fortune and the lawyer film
  • Fargo and the crime comedy
  • What good are crime films?

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