French and American Noir - Dark Crossings (Hardcover)

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A longstanding misconception surrounding the term French noir suggests that the post-war French thriller and film noir were a development of, or response to, a pre-existing American tradition. This book challenges this misconception, examining the complexity of this trans-Atlantic exchange and refocusing debate to include a Franco-French lineage.

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A longstanding misconception surrounding the term French noir suggests that the post-war French thriller and film noir were a development of, or response to, a pre-existing American tradition. This book challenges this misconception, examining the complexity of this trans-Atlantic exchange and refocusing debate to include a Franco-French lineage.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Palgrave Macmillan

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Series

Crime Files

Release date

August 2009

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

2009

Authors

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Dimensions

216 x 140 x 17mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover

Pages

229

ISBN-13

978-0-230-53690-6

Barcode

9780230536906

Categories

LSN

0-230-53690-5



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