John Dahl and neo-noir : examining auteurism and genre /
Monaco, Paul.
John Dahl and neo-noir : examining auteurism and genre / Paul Monaco. - Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2010. - 1 online resource (xiii, 145 p.). - Genre film auteurs . - Genre film auteurs. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Auteurism -- Noir and neo-noir -- Kill me again -- Red Rock West -- The last seduction -- Conclusion.
In John Dahl and Neo-Noir: Examining Auteurism and Genre, Paul Monaco provides a focused inquiry into the first three feature films that director John Dahl made for theatrical release: Kill Me Again (1989), Red Rock West (1993), and The Last Seduction (1994). Subsequent to their releases, these three films became identified in academic film criticism as neo-noir, and Dahl was labeled a "noir-meister" who made "a cottage industry of neo-noir." The importance of these three films, and Monaco's investigation of them, is how they illuminate a modern director's creative process in relation to an e
English.
9780739133330 0739133330 1282819976 9781282819979 9786612819971 6612819979
2020739860
Dahl, John--Criticism and interpretation.
Dahl, John.
Dahl, John.
PERFORMING ARTS--Film & Video--Direction & Production.
Film noir
Thriller
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
PN1998.3.D24
791.4302/33092
John Dahl and neo-noir : examining auteurism and genre / Paul Monaco. - Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2010. - 1 online resource (xiii, 145 p.). - Genre film auteurs . - Genre film auteurs. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Auteurism -- Noir and neo-noir -- Kill me again -- Red Rock West -- The last seduction -- Conclusion.
In John Dahl and Neo-Noir: Examining Auteurism and Genre, Paul Monaco provides a focused inquiry into the first three feature films that director John Dahl made for theatrical release: Kill Me Again (1989), Red Rock West (1993), and The Last Seduction (1994). Subsequent to their releases, these three films became identified in academic film criticism as neo-noir, and Dahl was labeled a "noir-meister" who made "a cottage industry of neo-noir." The importance of these three films, and Monaco's investigation of them, is how they illuminate a modern director's creative process in relation to an e
English.
9780739133330 0739133330 1282819976 9781282819979 9786612819971 6612819979
2020739860
Dahl, John--Criticism and interpretation.
Dahl, John.
Dahl, John.
PERFORMING ARTS--Film & Video--Direction & Production.
Film noir
Thriller
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
PN1998.3.D24
791.4302/33092