{"product_id":"edges-of-noir-michael-mirabile-9781805392804","title":"Edges of Noir: Extreme Filmmaking in the 1960s","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eEdges of Noir\u003c\/em\u003e challenges the notion that noir film nearly vanished after 1958 until its subsequent \"neo-noir\" revival between 1973 and 1981. The 1960s, regardless of critical neglect, include some of the most provocative films of the post-World War II decades. Often formally disruptive and experimental, films including \u003cem\u003eShock Corridor\u003c\/em\u003e (1963), \u003cem\u003eMirage \u003c\/em\u003e(1965), and \u003cem\u003eSeconds \u003c\/em\u003e(1966) evoke controversial issues of the era, deriving dynamic influences amongst exploitation cinema, sensationalistic American B movies, and the European New Wave movement. Whether the focus is on nuclear destruction, mind control, or surveillance, late noir films, above all else, vividly portray the collective fears from the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael Mirabile\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1805392808\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781805392804\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Berghahn Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/02\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 280\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.12lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d","brand":"Michael Mirabile","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44321176289535,"sku":"9781805392804","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_403b65c0-75a6-4fcc-ab05-eced5d6ae7a7.jpg?v=1696329512","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/edges-of-noir-michael-mirabile-9781805392804","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}