Description |
1 online resource (l, 473 pages). |
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Series |
Historical dictionaries of literature and the arts ; no. 38
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Historical dictionaries of literature and the arts ; no. 38.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 336-400). |
Contents |
Editor's Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Reader's Note; Chronology; Introduction; The Dictionary; Bibliography; Filmography; About the Author |
Summary |
The Historical Dictionary of Film Noir is a comprehensive guide that ranges from 1940 to present day neo-noir. It consists of a chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, a filmography, and over 400 cross-referenced dictionary entries on every aspect of film noir and neo-noir, including key films, personnel (actors, cinematographers, composers, directors, producers, set designers, and writers), themes, issues, influences, visual style, cycles of films (e.g. amnesiac noirs), the representation of the city and gender, other forms (comics/graphic novels, television, and videogames), and n. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Language |
English. |
Subject |
Film noir -- Dictionaries.
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Film noir. |
Genre/Form |
Dictionaries.
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Electronic books.
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Dictionaries.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Historical dictionary of film noir Lanham : Scarecrow Press, 2010. 9780810859609 (cloth : alk. paper) (DLC) 2009041150 |
ISBN |
9780810873780 ebook |
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0810873788 |
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9780810859609 cloth alkaline paper |
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0810859602 cloth alkaline paper |
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1282521918 |
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9781282521919 |
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9786612521911 |
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6612521910 |
Standard No. |
9786612521911 |
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