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Film Noir reader 4 : edited by Alain Silver and James Ursini.

Contributor(s): Silver, Alain, 1947- | Ursini, JamesMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Film noir readerPublication details: [Pompton Plains] N.J. ; [Great Britain] : Limelight, 2004Description: vii, 326 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 0879103051 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Film noir -- United States -- History and criticismDDC classification: 791.436556
Contents:
"Murder can sometimes smell like honeysuckle" : Billy Wilder's Double indemnity (1944) / James A. Paris Fate seeks the loser : Edgar G. Ulmer's Detour (1945) / Glenn Erickson "How you fixed for red points?" : anecdote and the World War II home front in The big sleep (1946) / Kevin Hagopian "Lounge time" reconsidered : spatial discontinuity and temporal contingency in Out of the past (1947) / R. Barton Palmer The unsuspected (1947) and the noir sequence : realism, expressionism, style / Robert Porfirio Gun crazy (1950) / Gary Johnson Violently happy : Gun crazy (1950) / Adrian Martin The war of the sexes : men in film noir and D.O.A. (1950) / Beverley Carter The big night (1951) : a naturalist Bildungsroman / Tony Williams Kiss me deadly (1955) : composition and meaning / Michael E. Grost Covert narrative strategies to contain and punish women in the The big heat (1953) and The big combo (1955) / Grant Tracey Touch of evil (1958) and the end of the noir cycle / Stephen B. Armstrong Voices from the deep : film noir as psychodrama / J.P. Telotte Manufacturing heroines : gothic victims and working women in classic noir films / Sheri Chinen Biesen The noir style / Nicolas Saada The noir-horror of Cat people (1942) / Eric Somer The rise and fall of the war noir / Daniel M. Hodges The politics of crime and the crime of politics : post-war noir, the liberal consensus and the Hollywood left / Reynold Humphries Noir westerns / James Ursini Rancho notorious (1952) : noir western in color / Robin Wood The noir title sequence / Robert Porfirio It's deja vous all over again : Double idemnity resonates with Generation X / Ginny Schwartz Through the past darkly : noir remakes of the 1980s / Constantine Verevis.
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"Murder can sometimes smell like honeysuckle" : Billy Wilder's Double indemnity (1944) / James A. Paris Fate seeks the loser : Edgar G. Ulmer's Detour (1945) / Glenn Erickson "How you fixed for red points?" : anecdote and the World War II home front in The big sleep (1946) / Kevin Hagopian "Lounge time" reconsidered : spatial discontinuity and temporal contingency in Out of the past (1947) / R. Barton Palmer The unsuspected (1947) and the noir sequence : realism, expressionism, style / Robert Porfirio Gun crazy (1950) / Gary Johnson Violently happy : Gun crazy (1950) / Adrian Martin The war of the sexes : men in film noir and D.O.A. (1950) / Beverley Carter The big night (1951) : a naturalist Bildungsroman / Tony Williams Kiss me deadly (1955) : composition and meaning / Michael E. Grost Covert narrative strategies to contain and punish women in the The big heat (1953) and The big combo (1955) / Grant Tracey Touch of evil (1958) and the end of the noir cycle / Stephen B. Armstrong Voices from the deep : film noir as psychodrama / J.P. Telotte Manufacturing heroines : gothic victims and working women in classic noir films / Sheri Chinen Biesen The noir style / Nicolas Saada The noir-horror of Cat people (1942) / Eric Somer The rise and fall of the war noir / Daniel M. Hodges The politics of crime and the crime of politics : post-war noir, the liberal consensus and the Hollywood left / Reynold Humphries Noir westerns / James Ursini Rancho notorious (1952) : noir western in color / Robin Wood The noir title sequence / Robert Porfirio It's deja vous all over again : Double idemnity resonates with Generation X / Ginny Schwartz Through the past darkly : noir remakes of the 1980s / Constantine Verevis.

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