{"product_id":"neo-noir-the-new-film-noir-style-from-psycho-to-collateral-paperback","title":"Neo-Noir: The New Film Noir Style from Psycho to Collateral - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRonald Schwartz\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFilm scholar Ronald Schwartz examines the most significant representatives of the \"Neo-Noir\" style, beginning with Alfred Hitchcock's \u003ci\u003ePsycho\u003c\/i\u003e and concluding with Michael Mann's \u003ci\u003eCollateral\u003c\/i\u003e (2004). Schwartz provides in-depth analyses of over 30 of the best \"Neo-Noir\" films and explains the qualities and characteristics of the \"new noir\" style. He also explains how it differs from \"Film Noir\" of the forties and fifties. In this chronological guide, Schwartz examines such landmark films as \u003ci\u003eThe Manchurian Candidate\u003c\/i\u003e (1962), \u003ci\u003eThe French Connection\u003c\/i\u003e (1971), \u003ci\u003eTaxi Driver\u003c\/i\u003e (1976), \u003ci\u003eReservoir Dogs\u003c\/i\u003e (1992), \u003ci\u003eL.A. Confidential\u003c\/i\u003e (1997), and \u003ci\u003eMemento\u003c\/i\u003e (2000). The book also includes an alphabetical filmography listing over 650 films that in plot, style, or subject matter reflect the diversity of the genre. This reference work will be a valuable resource for film scholars and fans who wish to explore the ever-evolving aspects of \"Neo-Noir\" cinema.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRonald Schwartz is a retired professor of Romance languages and film (City University of New York). He is the author of several books including Nomads, Exiles, \u0026amp; Emigres: The Rebirth of Latin American Narrative, 1960-1980 (Scarecrow, 1980), Spanish Film Directors: 21 Profiles (Scarecrow, 1986), Latin American Films, 1932-1994 (2005) and Great Spanish Films Since 1950 (2008).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.43 x 8.98 x 6.74 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 04, 2005\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52710205554995,"sku":"9780810856769","price":129.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/OUxTck53aEdSSnJ3ZEs5Q0JSYnlhdz09.webp?v=1763485309","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/neo-noir-the-new-film-noir-style-from-psycho-to-collateral-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}