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The philosophy of film noir / edited by Mark T. Conard ; foreword by Robert Porfirio.
| Other author | Conard, Mark T., 1965- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, ©2006. |
| Description | xv, 248 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Nietzsche and the meaning and definition of noir / Mark T. Conard -- A darker shade: realism in neo-noir / Jason Holt -- Moral clarity and practical reason in film noir / Aeon J. Skoble -- Cherchez la femme fatale: the mother of film noir / Read Mercer Schuchardt -- From Sherlock Holmes to the hard-boiled detective in film noir / Jerold J. Abrams -- Film noir and the meaning of life / Steven M. Sanders -- The horizon of disenchantment: film noir, Camus, and the vicissitudes of descent / Alan Woolfolk -- Symbolism, meaning, and nihilism in Quentin Tarantino's Pulp fiction / Mark T. Conard -- Film noir and the Frankfurt School: America as wasteland in Edgar Ulmer's Detour / Paul A. Cantor -- Knowledge, morality, and tragedy in The killers and Out of the past / Ian Jarvie -- Moral man in the dark city: film noir, the postwar religious revival, and The accused / R. Barton Palmer -- On reason and passion in The Maltese falcon / Deborah Knight -- Ride the pink horse: money, mischance, murder, and the monads of film noir / Alain Silver. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2005030639 |
| ISBN | 0813123771 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780813123776 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PN1995.9.F54 P55 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |