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Author
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
x, 307 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm
Description
"Andrew Dickos's Street with No Name traces the film noir genre back to its roots in German expressionist cinema and the French cinema of the interwar years. Dickos describes the development of the film noir in America from 1941 through the 1970s and examines how this development expresses a modern cinema. He argues that, in its most satisfying form, the film noir exists as a series of conventions with an iconography and characters of distinctive...
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