Getting away with murder: why do criminals succeed and detectives fail in neo-noir films?
In classic film noir, villains and femmes fatales were nearly always punished for their crimes and transgressions. The Production Code demanded poetic justice, according to the ethical and moral principles of the forties and fifties. However, neo-noir films take a more realistic approach to life: on...
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| Language: | eng |
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2016
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10400.6/4287 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:ubibliorum.ubi.pt:10400.6/4287 |