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What is Film Noir? [EPUB ebook]

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What is Film Noir? surveys the various theories of film noir, defines film noir, and explains how the genre relates to the style and the period in which noir was created. It also provides a very useful theory of genre and how it relates to film study.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9781611483635 ● Publisher Bucknell University Press ● Published 2011 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2467965 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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