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Blackout: World War II and the Origins of Film Noir
Sheri Chinen Biesen
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| #582853 in Books | 2005-10-19 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.60 x6.00l,1.17 | File type: PDF | 264 pages||8 of 8 people found the following review helpful.| Thorough, detailed, insightful and scholarly|By Terry Sunday|"Blackout" is subtitled "World War II and the Origins of Film Noir," and Sheri Chinen Biesen, an assistant professor of radio, television and film studies at Rowan University, delivers the goods in this scholarly book. At the end of World War II, a large backlog of American films suddenly became available overseas. Th
Challenging conventional scholarship placing the origins of film noir in postwar Hollywood, Sheri Chinen Biesen finds the genre's roots firmly planted in the political, social, and material conditions of Hollywood during the war. After Pearl Harbor, America and Hollywood experienced a sharp cultural transformation that made horror, shock, and violence not only palatable but preferable. Hard times necessitated cheaper sets, fewer lights, and fresh talent; censors as we...
You easily download any file type for your device.Blackout: World War II and the Origins of Film Noir | Sheri Chinen Biesen. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.