American Film Noir Genres, Characters, and Settings
Author | : Harold Hellwig |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 177 |
Release | : 2023-04-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781666916522 |
ISBN-13 | : 1666916528 |
Rating | : 4/5 (528 Downloads) |
Download or read book American Film Noir Genres, Characters, and Settings written by Harold Hellwig and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2023-04-15 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, Harold Hellwig analyzes film noir, outlining the major genres which it includes: the city and the detective; science fiction, the Western; and comedy. Elements of American film noir and its contexts are evaluated within different adaptations in film and television.