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In a lonely street : film noir, genre, masculinity /
Discussing the diversity and cultural significance of Film Noir, Krutnik examines films such as The Maltese Falcon, Double Indemnity and analyses the `tough' thriller in terms of its role in reaffirming a disrupted masculine order.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
1991.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- pt. 1. Classical Hollywood, genre, and film noir. Classical Hollywood : film and genre
- Genre and the problem of film noir.
- pt. 2. Film noir : sources and determinants. Hard-boiled crime fiction and film noir
- Film noir and the popularization of psychoanalysis
- Film noir and America in the 1940s.
- pt. 3. The representation of masculinity in the noir 'tough' thriller. Masculinity and its discontents
- The 'tough' investigative thriller
- The 'tough' suspense thriller
- The criminal-adventure thriller
- A problem in 'algebra' : Dead reckoning and the regimentation of the masculine.