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U.S.A.: Cambridge University Press, 2002. Minor edge and corner wear; no dj; lightly scuffed and scratched; corners are gently bumped and rubbed; some light shelf wear; ex-library with the usual library markings; overall a nice used copy! Red cloth with gilt lettering on the spine and front board. 383 historical and informative pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! "Focusing on ten films that span the range of the twentieth century, Thomas Leitch traces the transformation of three figures common to all crime films: the criminal, the victim and the avenger. He shows how the distinctions among them become blurred throughout the course of the century, reflecting and fostering a deep social ambivalence towards crime and criminals. The criminal, victim and avenger characters effectively map the shifting relations between subgenres (such as the erotic thriller and the police film) within the larger genre of crime film........". First Edition. Red Cloth. Good/No…
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- Title Crime Films
- Author Thomas Leitch
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 398
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Cambridge University Press, U.S.A.
- Date 2002-08
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780521641067 / 0521641063
- Weight 1.65 lbs (0.75 kg)
- Dimensions 8.98 x 5.98 x 1.26 in (22.81 x 15.19 x 3.20 cm)
- Reading level 1730
- Library of Congress subjects Crime films - United States - History and
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2001052965
- Dewey Decimal Code 791.436
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