TY  - BOOK
AU  - Osteen,Mark
ED  - Project Muse.
TI  - Nightmare alley: film noir and the American dream 
SN  - 9781421408323
AV  - PN1995.9.F54 O88 2013
U1  - 791.43/6556 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Baltimore
PB  - Johns Hopkins University Press
KW  - National characteristics, American, in motion pictures
KW  - American Dream in art
KW  - Motion pictures
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Film noir
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: film noir and the American dream -- "Someone else's nightmare": exploring noir dreamscapes -- Missing persons: self-erasure and reinvention -- Vet noir: masculinity, memory and trauma -- Framed: forging noir identities -- Noir's cars: automobility and amoral space -- Nocturnes in black and blue: memory, morality and jazz melody -- Femmes vital: film noir and women's work -- Left-handed endeavor: crime, capitalism, and the Hollywood left -- Conclusion: American nightmares
UR  - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781421408323/
ER  -