| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 145 p.) |
| Series |
Genre film auteurs |
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Genre film auteurs.
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| Contents |
Introduction -- Auteurism -- Noir and neo-noir -- Kill me again -- Red Rock West -- The last seduction -- Conclusion |
| Summary |
In John Dahl and Neo-Noir: Examining Auteurism and Genre, Paul Monaco provides a focused inquiry into the first three feature films that director John Dahl made for theatrical release: Kill Me Again (1989), Red Rock West (1993), and The Last Seduction (1994). Subsequent to their releases, these three films became identified in academic film criticism as neo-noir, and Dahl was labeled a "noir-meister" who made "a cottage industry of neo-noir." The importance of these three films, and Monaco's investigation of them, is how they illuminate a modern director's creative process in relation to an e |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
| Subject |
Dahl, John -- Criticism and interpretation
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| SUBJECT |
Dahl, John fast |
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Dahl, John. swd |
| Subject |
PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- Direction & Production.
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Film noir
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Thriller
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2020739860 |
| ISBN |
9780739133330 |
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0739133330 |
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1282819976 |
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9781282819979 |
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9786612819971 |
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6612819979 |
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