Black & white & noir : America's pulp modernism /

Black & White & Noir explores America's pulp modernism through penetrating readings of the noir sensibility lurking in an eclectic array of media: Office of War Information photography, women's experimental films, and African-American novels, among others. It traces the dark edges...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rabinowitz, Paula
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2002.
Temas:
1900-1999
Film noir > United States > History and criticism.
Popular culture > United States > History > 20th century.
Music, Dance, Drama & Film.
Film.
Films noirs > États-Unis > Histoire et critique.
Culture populaire > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > Reference.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > History & Criticism.
Film noir
Popular culture
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: on Pulp Modernism
  • Part 1. Black Rooms and Rage
  • Chapter 1. Already Framed: Esther Bubley Invents Noir
  • Chapter 2. Domestic Labor: Film Noir, Proletarian Literature, and Black Women'S Fiction
  • Chapter 3. Double Cross: Wri(Gh)Ting as the Outsider
  • Part 2. White Work And Memory
  • Chapter 4. Blanc Noir: Rural Pulp And Documentary Modernism
  • Chapter 5. Melodrama/Male Drama: The Sentimental Contract of American Labor Films
  • Chapter 6. Not "Just the Facts, Ma'Am": Social Workers as Private Eyes
  • Part 3. Noir Household Objects
  • Chapter 7. Barbara Stanwyck's Anklet
  • Chapter 8. Medium Uncool: Avant-Garde Film and Uncanny Feminism
  • Chapter 9. Mapping Noir
  • Notes
  • Index.

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