
Mean Streets and Raging Bulls: Legacy of Film Noir in Contemporary American Cinema
Author(s): Richard Martin (Author)
- Publisher: Scarecrow Press
- Publication Date: 6 Nov. 1997
- Language: English
- Print length: 208 pages
- ISBN-10: 0810833379
- ISBN-13: 9780810833371
Book Description
In this text, the author shows the relation of neo-noir to the classic film noir, arguing that these films suggest noir’s continuing exploration of the collective anxieties of American society as well as reflecting a sustained tradition of artistic creativity.
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About the Author
Richard Martin (Ph.D., Film Studies, University of Newcastle upon Tyne) is a freelance writer and editor.
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