More than Night: Film Noir in Its Contexts
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More than Night: Film Noir in Its Contexts

by James Naremore

Cultural Studies Film
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A detailed study of film noir, tracing its history and cultural significance through classic and later cinema.

ISBN-13 9780520254022 ASIN 0520254023 Views 156 Publisher University of California Press Year 2008 Edition First Edition, Updated and Expanded Format Paperback Product Group Book Pages 408 Created February 24, 2026 Updated September 08, 2026
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More than Night examines the origins and development of film noir within broader cultural and historical frameworks.

The book situates noir films in relation to social, political, and artistic influences of their time.

James Naremore analyzes both classic and later examples to illustrate the genre's evolving contexts.

Readers gain insight into how noir reflects and shapes perceptions of modernity and urban life.

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