Genre Analysis: The Gangster, The Evolved Detective, And The Dark Knight (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781985754355)

Genre Analysis: The Gangster, The Evolved Detective, and The Dark Knight examined Batman in post-9/11 American culture. Created for Batman fans as well as scholars, this revised master's thesis chronicled Batman across various media. This study revealed his lore is a working modern myth, and proved how Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight reflected a post-9/11 world. Some aspects utilized in this body of work were: - generic criticism, - semiotics, - film noir, - The P.A.T.R.I.O.T. Act, - terrorism, - vigilantism, - the ticking bomb scenario, and - the prisoner's dilemma.

Author: Kamuela Kaneshiro
ISBN-10: 1985754355
ISBN-13: 9781985754355
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 03/06/2018
Pages: 102
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.32lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.21d