America noir : underground writers and filmmakers of the postwar era /

"In America Noir David Cochran details how ten writers and filmmakers probed the Cold War's cultural contradictions and indirectly challenged its social pieties: the superiority of American democracy, the benevolence of free enterprise, and the sanctity of the suburban family." "...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cochran, David, 1961-
Corporate Author: Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, c2000
Washington [D.C.] : [2000], ©2000
Washington [D.C.] : c2000
Washington [D.C.] : ©2000
Washington [D.C.] : [2000]
Subjects:
USA

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