Dark borders : film noir and American citizenship /
Reads film noir as a cold war genre focused on cultural anxieties surrounding espionage, borders, and citizenship, as well as mounting government scrutiny of "un-American" activities
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham [N.C.] :
Duke University Press,
©2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: The un-Americaness of film noir
- Gestapo in America: Confessions of a Nazi spy, and Stranger on the third floor
- White-collar murder: Double indemnity
- Cuba, gangsters, vets, and other outcasts of the islands: The chase, and Key Largo
- North from Mexico: Border incident, Hold back the dawn, Secret beyond the door, and Out of the past
- Bad boy patriots: This gun for hire, Ride the pink horse, and Pickup on South Street
- Postscript: Darkness visible.