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Film Noir by Alain Silver and James Ursini (2017, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherTaschen
ISBN-103836561697
ISBN-139783836561693
eBay Product ID (ePID)240108558
Product Key Features
Book TitleFilm Noir
Number of Pages648 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicFilm / Guides & Reviews, Film / Genres / Crime, Film / History & Criticism
Publication Year2017
IllustratorYes
GenrePerforming Arts
AuthorAlain Silver, James Ursini
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.3 in
Item Weight44.6 Oz
Item Length7.9 in
Item Width5.9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2018-297406
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal791.43/655
SynopsisWhether it's Double Indemnity, Kiss Me Deadly, or The Big Sleep, roam a screen world of dark and brooding elegance with this essential handbook to Film Noir . From private eyes and perfect crimes to corrupt cops and doomed affairs, editors Paul Duncan and Jürgen Müller examine noir's key themes and their most representative movies from 1940 to 1960. Copiously illustrated with film stills as well as original posters , this book offers page after page of noir's masterful visual compositions while exploring the narrative paradigms of this cryptic, compelling, and evolving genre . If that weren't enough to tickle your cinematic appetite, the volume concludes with TASCHEN's top 50 pick of noir classics. Brimming with the enigmatic dames, desperate gangsters, and psycho killers that continue to cast a long and captivating shadow over cinema, this is a must-have handbook for noir aficionados and amateurs alike ., Explore the dark and brooding elegance of Film Noir with this essential handbook to the genre, exploring key noir themes and their most representative movies. Copiously illustrated with film stills as well as original posters, the book also lists TASCHEN's top 50 noir classics. A must for amateurs and aficionados alike., Whether it's Double Indemnity, Kiss Me Deadly , or The Big Sleep , roam a screen world of dark and brooding elegance with this essential handbook to Film Noir. From private eyes and perfect crimes to corrupt cops and doomed affairs, editors Paul Duncan and Jürgen Müller examine noir's key themes and their most representative movies from 1940 to 1960. Copiously illustrated with film stills as well as original posters, this book offers page after page of noir's masterful visual compositions while exploring the narrative paradigms of this cryptic, compelling, and evolving genre. If that weren't enough to tickle your cinematic appetite, the volume concludes with TASCHEN's top 50 pick of noir classics. Brimming with the enigmatic dames, desperate gangsters, and psycho killers that continue to cast a long and captivating shadow over cinema, this is a must-have handbook for noir aficionados and amateurs alike., Whether it's Double Indemnity, Kiss Me Deadly, or The Big Sleep, roam a screen world of dark and brooding elegance with this essential handbook to Film Noir. From private eyes and perfect crimes to corrupt cops and doomed affairs, editors Paul Duncan and J rgen M ller examine noir's key themes and their most representative movies from 1940 to 1960.Copiously illustrated with film stills as well as original posters, this book offers page after page of noir's masterful visual compositions while exploring the narrative paradigms of this cryptic, compelling, and evolving genre. If that weren't enough to tickle your cinematic appetite, the volume concludes with TASCHEN's top 50 pick of noir classics. Brimming with the enigmatic dames, desperate gangsters, and psycho killers that continue to cast a long and captivating shadow over cinema, this is a must-have handbook for noir aficionados and amateurs alike.
LC Classification NumberPN1995.9.F54
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- 22 Oct, 2019
Film Noir “must have”
Great book to add to your film noir library. Glossy heavy stock paper, loaded with pictures and commentary.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 28 Sep, 2021
Noir nugget-gold mine for film buffs
Short but insightful text as well as a treasure trove of photographs and lobby cards and candid on set snaps highlight each movie's chapter. Highly recommend for the film noir enthusiast.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 21 Mar, 2022
Great Book
Great BookVerified purchase: YesCondition: New
