American Film Noir Genres, Characters, and Settings

American Film Noir Genres, Characters, and Settings
ISBN-10
1666916528
ISBN-13
9781666916522
Pages
177
Language
English
Published
2023-04-15
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Author
Harold Hellwig

Description

In this book, Harold Hellwig analyzes film noir, outlining the major genres which it includes: the city and the detective; science fiction, the Western; and comedy. Elements of American film noir and its contexts are evaluated within different adaptations in film and television.