[PDF.32jp] America Noir: Underground Writers and Filmmakers of the Postwar Era

America Noir: Underground Writers and Filmmakers of the Postwar Era

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 | #4405692 in Books |  Smithsonian Books |  2000-05 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  .97 x6.47 x9.38l, | File type: PDF | 312 pages

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||12 of 12 people found the following review helpful.| Not an easy read, but a GREAT read!|By dadena|As a tail-end "baby boomer" I have long been fascinated with the changes taking place in popular culture throughout my adolescent years and into adulthood. A long-time fan of MAD magazine, I never really understood the counter culture statements being made in the magazine or how they reflect society as a whole.
David Cochr| |America Noir is a must for any student of the noir tradition in American culture....Entertaining and enlightening. -- BookPage|About the Author|David Cochran teaches history at John A. Logan Col

B-movies, crime novels, science fiction- all of these forms of mass media came into their own in the 1950s. Dismissed by critics as dehumanizing to both author and audience, these genres unflinchingly exposed the depths of American life at a time when it was not politically correct to do so.

David Cochran details how, at the height of the Cold War, ten writers and filmmakers challenged such social pieties as the superiority of American democracy, the benevolence of f...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.America Noir: Underground Writers and Filmmakers of the Postwar Era   |  David Cochran. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.

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