French and American Noir : Dark Crossings /

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 refoc...

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Main Authors:	Rolls, Alistair (Author), Walker, Deborah (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Series:	Crime files series.
Subjects:	Literature. European Literature. Fiction. Film and Television Studies. North American Literature. Twentieth-Century Literature. European literature. Literature, Modern > 20th century. Motion pictures and television. America > Literatures. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book