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Tech-Noir : The Fusion of Science Fiction and Film Noir

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Format Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10 1476672350
ISBN-13 9781476672359
Publisher McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint McFarland & Co Inc
Country of Manufacture US
Country of Publication GB
Publication Date Dec 4th, 2017
Print length 272 Pages
Weight 504 grams
Dimensions 17.80 x 25.40 x 2.00 cms
Product Classification: Films, cinema
Ksh 5,700.00
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Traces the common origins of film noir and science fiction films, identifying the many instances in which the two have merged to form a distinctive subgenre known as Tech-Noir. From the German Expressionist cinema of the late 1920s to the present-day cyberpunk movement, the book examines more than 100 films in which common noir elements intersect with the high technology of science fiction.

This critical study traces the common origins of film noir and science fiction films, identifying the many instances in which the two have merged to form a distinctive subgenre known as Tech-Noir. From the German Expressionist cinema of the late 1920s to the present-day cyberpunk movement, the book examines more than 100 films in which the common noir elements of crime, mystery, surrealism, and human perversity intersect with the high technology of science fiction. The author also details the hybrid subgenre''s considerable influences on contemporary music, fashion, and culture.


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