Philosophy, Black Film, Film Noir

Philosophy, Black Film, Film Noir
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Publisher : Penn State Press
Total Pages : 368
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ISBN-10 : 9780271046884
ISBN-13 : 0271046880
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Download or read book Philosophy, Black Film, Film Noir written by and published by Penn State Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Examines how African-American as well as international films deploy film noir techniques in ways that encourage philosophical reflection. Combines philosophy, film studies, and cultural studies"--Provided by publisher.


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