The philosophy of film noir

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Lexington: University Press of Kentucky (2006)
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The Philosophy of Film Noir explores philosophical themes and ideas inherent in classic noir and neo-noir films, establishing connections to diverse thinkers ...

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PN1995.9.F54.P55 2007

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9780813191812   0813123771
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From Sherlock Holmes to the Hard-Boiled Detective in Film Noir.Jerold J. Abrams
Film Noir and the Frankfurt School: America as Wasteland in Edgar Ulmer's Detour.Paul A. Cantor
Nietzsche and the Meaning and Definition of Noir.Mark T. Conard
A Darker Shade: Realism in Neo-Noir.Jason Holt
Knowledge, Morality and Tragedy in “The Killers” and “Out of the Past,”.Ian Jarvie
On Reason and Passion in The Maltese Falcon.Deborah Knight
Film Noir and the Meaning of Life.Steven M. Sanders
John Locke, Personal Identity and Memento.Basil Smith

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