In a Lonely Street: Film Noir, Genre, Masculinity by Frank Krutnik

In a Lonely Street: Film Noir, Genre, Masculinity

Frank Krutnik

282 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

nonfiction gender dark informative slow-paced

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Taking issue with many orthodox views of film noir, this study argues for a reorientation of this compulsively engaging area of Hollywood cultural production. The author recasts the films within a generic framework & draws on recent historical...

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