Lexington Books
Pages: 176
Trim: 6¼ x 9⅜
978-1-66691-651-5 • Hardback • March 2023 • $95.00 • (£73.00)
978-1-66691-652-2 • eBook • March 2023 • $45.00 • (£35.00)
Harold Hellwig is professor of English in the Department of English and Philosophy at Idaho State University.
Table of Contents
List of Figures
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Genre and Foundation in Film Noir Adaptations from American Culture
Chapter 3: William Blake’s Jerusalem and the Los Angeles of Film Noir
Chapter 4: The Film Noir City and the Detective
Chapter 5: Travel in Film Noir
Chapter 6: The Genre of Women as Controlling Figures: Deception and Redemption
Chapter 7: Science Fiction in Film Noir
Chapter 8: The Western as a Film Noir Genre
Chapter 9: Comedy as a Film Noir Genre
Works Cited
About the Author