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Author Rolls, Alistair, 1971-

Title French and American noir [electronic resource] : dark crossings / Alistair Rolls and Deborah Walker.

Imprint Basingstoke ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description ix, 229 p.
Series Crime files series
Crime files series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 200-221) and index.
Contents Introduction -- Fetishistic noir : Charles Baudelaire and Leo Malet -- Liberation noir : Boris Vian and the serie noire (1) -- Allegorical noir : Boris Vian and the serie noire (2) -- Noir strangulation (1) : Terry Stewart and Vernon Sullivan -- Noir strangulation (2) : Amelie Nothomb and intertextuality -- Jazz : classic French film noir as trans-Atlantic exchange -- Fatal(e) crossings : figures of the feminine in French and American film noir -- Americans in Paris -- From honest thief to media sociopath -- Double-crossings : reversing the remake.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Film noir -- France -- History and criticism.
Film noir -- United States -- History and criticism.
Noir fiction -- History and criticism.
Noir fiction, American -- History and criticism.
French fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Walker-Morrison, Deborah.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780230536906 (hbk. : alk. paper)
0230536905 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780230244825 (e-book)

 
    
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