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Fatalism in American film noir

Fatalism in American film noir

Robert B. Pippin

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This book reveals the ways in which American film noir explore the declining credibility of individuals as causal centers of agency, and how we live with the acknowledgment of such limitations.

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OL Work ID
OL16554915W

Subjects

Film noirFate and fatalism in motion picturesHistory and criticismMotion pictures, history

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