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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 musthave handbook for noir aficionados and amateurs alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Film Noir (Bibliotheca Universalis)'? A: 'Film Noir (Bibliotheca Universalis)' is a comprehensive guide that delves into the key themes and representative films of the Film Noir genre from 1940 to 1960, analyzing narrative structures and visual styles.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by Paul Duncan and Jürgen Müller, who are known for their expertise in cinematic literature.
- Q: How many pages does 'Film Noir (Bibliotheca Universalis)' contain? A: The book contains a total of 500 pages, offering a detailed exploration of Film Noir.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Film Noir (Bibliotheca Universalis)' is available in hardcover binding, which provides durability and a premium feel.
- Q: When was 'Film Noir (Bibliotheca Universalis)' published? A: The book was published on October 26, 2017.
- Q: Is 'Film Noir (Bibliotheca Universalis)' suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the book is designed for both aficionados and amateurs of Film Noir, making it accessible for beginners interested in the genre.
- Q: What kind of illustrations can be found in the book? A: The book is copiously illustrated with film stills and original posters, showcasing the visual artistry of Film Noir.
- Q: Does the book include a list of recommended Film Noir films? A: Yes, it concludes with TASCHEN’s top 50 picks of noir classics, providing readers with a curated list of must-see films in the genre.
- Q: What are the key themes explored in 'Film Noir (Bibliotheca Universalis)'? A: The book examines themes such as private eyes, perfect crimes, corrupt cops, and doomed affairs, which are central to the Film Noir genre.
- Q: Is this book a good gift for film enthusiasts? A: Absolutely, 'Film Noir (Bibliotheca Universalis)' makes an excellent gift for anyone interested in cinema, particularly fans of the noir genre.