Hollywood's Melodramatic Imagination: Film Noir, the Western and Other Genres from the 1920s to the 1950s
Author:   Geoff Mayer
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
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9781476674773


Pages:   365
Publication Date:   23 December 2021
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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Hollywood's Melodramatic Imagination: Film Noir, the Western and Other Genres from the 1920s to the 1950s


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Author:   Geoff Mayer
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.658kg
ISBN:  

9781476674773


ISBN 10:   1476674779
Pages:   365
Publication Date:   23 December 2021
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents Acknowledgments Preface Introduction: Populist Fables One. The Melodramatic Imagination Two. The 1930s Western Between pages 147 and 148 are 16 color plates containing 19 photographs Three. The “Half Lights” of W. Somerset Maugham Four. Film Noir, Virtue, the Abyss and Nothingness Chapter Notes Bibliography Index

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Geoff Mayer was, until 2015, head of the School of Social Sciences at La Trobe University (Australia) and prior to that he was head of the School of Communication, Arts and Critical Enquiry. His teaching areas include film history and film genre. He lives in Whittlesea, Victoria, Australia.

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