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Film noir compendium : [key selections from the Film Noir Reader series]

Title
Film noir compendium : [key selections from the Film Noir Reader series] / edited by Alain Silver and James Ursini.
Publication
  • Milwaukee, WI : Applause Theatre and Cinema Books, an imprint of Hal Leonard Corporation, 2016.
  • ©2016

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Additional Authors
  • Silver, Alain, 1947-
  • Ursini, James
  • Shearer, Lloyd
  • Frank, Nino
  • Chartier, Jean-Pierre (Director).
  • Chabrol, Claude, 1930-2010.
  • Borde, Raymond
  • Higham, Charles, 1931-2012.
  • Durgnat, Raymond
  • Schrader, Paul, 1946-
  • Flinn, Tom
  • Place, Janey Ann, 1946-
Description
441 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
Subject
  • Film noir > United States > History and criticism
  • Film noir
  • United States
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Note
  • Subtitle from cover.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: Classic Texts -- Crime Certainly Pays on the Screen (1945) / Lloyd Shearer -- A New Kind of Police Drama: the Criminal Adventure (1946) / Nino Frank -- Americans Also Make Noir Films (1946) / Jean-Pierre Chartier -- The Evolution of the Crime Film (1955) / Claude Chabrol -- Towards a Definition of Film Noir (1955) / Etienne Chaumeton -- Noir Cinema (1968) / Joel Greenberg -- Paint it Black: The Family Tree of the Film Noir (1970) / Raymond Durgnat -- Notes On Film Noir (1972) / Paul Schrader -- Three Faces of Film Noir (1972) / Tom Flinn -- Some Visual Motifs of Film Noir (1974) / Lowell Peterson -- Violence and the Bitch Goddess (1974) / Stephen Farber -- No Way Out: Existential Motifs in the Film Noir (1976) / Robert G. Porfirio -- Film Noir: A Modest Proposal (1978) / James Damico -- Out of What Past? Notes on the B Film Noir (1979) / Paul Kerr -- The Filmic Transaction: On the Openings of Film Noirs (1983) / Marc Vernet -- Film Noir: Style and Content (1988) / Dale E. Ewing, Jr. -- Kill Me Again: Movement Becomes Genre (1990) / Todd Erickson -- Son of Noir: Neo-Film Noir and the Neo-B Picture (1992) / Alain Silver -- Lounge Time: Postwar Crises and the Chronotope of Film Noir (1998) / Vivian Sobchack -- "Lounge Time" Reconsidered: Spatial Discontinuity and Temporal Contingency in Out of the Past (2004) / R. Barton Palmer -- Voices from the Deep: Film Noir as Psychodrama (2004) / J. P. Telotte -- Manufacturing Heroines: Gothic Victims and Working Women in Classic Noir Films (2004) / Sheri Chinen Biesen -- The Strange Case of Film Noir (2012) / Robert G. Porfirio -- Case Studies -- Kiss Me Deadly: Evidence of a Style / Alain Silver -- At the Margins of Film Noir: Preminger's Angel Face / Richard Lippe -- The Killers: Expressiveness of Sound and Image in Film Noir / Robert G. Porfirio -- What Is This Thing Called Noir? / Linda Brookover -- Phantom Lady, Cornell Woolrich, and the Masochistic Aesthetic / Tony Williams -- Noir 101 / Philip Gaines -- Ride the Pink Horse: Money, Mischance, Murder, and the Monads of Film Noir / Alain Silver -- Dark Jazz: Music in the Film Noir / Robert G. Porfirio -- Creativity and Evaluation: Two Film Noirs of the Fifties / Robin Wood -- Film Noir, Voice-Over, and the Femme Fatale / Karen Hollinger -- The Camouflaged Femme Fatale: The File on Thelma Jordon and Pushover / Elizabeth Ward.
Call Number
MFL 17-1106
ISBN
  • 9781495058981
  • 1495058980
LCCN
  • 2016009073
  • 40026618983
OCLC
938395305
Title
Film noir compendium : [key selections from the Film Noir Reader series] / edited by Alain Silver and James Ursini.
Publisher
Milwaukee, WI : Applause Theatre and Cinema Books, an imprint of Hal Leonard Corporation, 2016.
Copyright Date
©2016
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Added Author
Silver, Alain, 1947- editor.
Ursini, James, editor.
Shearer, Lloyd. Crime certainly pays on the screen.
Frank, Nino. New kind of police drama.
Chartier, Jean-Pierre (Director). Americans also make noir films.
Chabrol, Claude, 1930-2010. Evolution of the crime film.
Borde, Raymond. Towards a definition of film noir.
Higham, Charles, 1931-2012. Noir cinema.
Durgnat, Raymond. Paint it black.
Schrader, Paul, 1946- Notes on film noir.
Flinn, Tom. Three faces of film noir.
Place, Janey Ann, 1946- Some visual motifs of film noir.
Other Standard Identifier
40026618983
Research Call Number
MFL 17-1106
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