Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. List of Illustrations vii
4. Acknowledgements ix
5. Notes on the Contributors xi
6. Introduction: The Noir Turn 1
7. 1. The Cinema of Uncertainty and the Opacity of Information from Louis Feuillade’s Crime Serials to Film Noir 16
8. 2. Warning Shadows: German Expressionism and American Film Noir 38
9. 3. Hard-boiled Tradition and Early Film Noir 58
10. 4. Cold War Noir 80
11. 5. Noiring the Pitch: The Conflicted Soundtracks of Out of the Past, The Blue Gardenia and The Long Goodbye 103
12. 6. Split Screen: Sound/Music in The Stranger/Criss Cross 122
13. 7. Gender and Noir 143
14. 8. The Subversive Shade of Black in Film Noir 164
15. Postscript: A History of Our Writing about Film Noir 182
16. Selected Book Chapters on Film Noir 192
17. Selected Film Noir Books 196
18. Selected Guide to Film Noir 200
19. Index 216