Film noir reader - Silver, Alain, 1947-; Ursini, James (New York : Limelight Editions, 1996)
Part One : Seminal essays. Towards a definition of film noir / Raymond Borde and Étienne Chaumeton (1955) -- Noir cinema / Charles Higham and Joel Greenberg (1968) -- Paint it black : the family tree of the film noir / Raymond Durgnat (1970) -- Notes on film noir / Paul Schrader (1972) -- Some visual motifs of film noir / Janey Place and Lowell Peterson (1974) -- No way out : existential motifs in the film noir / Robert Porfino (1976) -- Film noir : a modest proposal / James Damico (1978) -- Out of what past? Notes on the B film noir / Paul Kerr (1970) -- ## ##Part two : Case studies. Phantom lady, Cornell Woolrich, and the masochistic aesthetic / Tony Williams -- John Farrow : anonymous film noir / Alain Silver and James Ursini -- At the margins of film noir : Preminger's Angel face / Richard Lippe -- The Killers : expressiveness of sound and image in film noir / Robert Porfino -- Mann in the dark : the films noir of Anthony Mann / Robert E. Smith -- Expressionist doom in Night and the city / Glenn Erickson -- Kiss me deadly : evidence of a style / Alain Silver -- The post-noir P.I. : The long goodbye and Hickey and Boggs / Elizabeth Ward -- ## ##Part three : Noir then and now. Film noir, voice-over, and the femme fatale / Karen Hollinger -- What is this thing called noir? / Alain Silver and Linda Brookover -- Angst at sixty fields per second / James Ursini -- Miami vice, the legacy of film noir / Jeremy G. Butler -- Kill me again : movement becomes genre / Todd Erickson -- Son of noir : neo-film noir and the neo-B picture / Alain Silver.
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Keywords: Film noir -- United States -- History and criticism