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Reservoir dogs and the noir male : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Media Studies at Massey University [PDF]
, 1999 This thesis presents a study of the noir male - the protagonist from the body of films known as film noir The purpose of the study is to show that a composite of the noir male character can be found constructed in Quentin Tarantino's 1992 directorial ...
Perkins, Murray Bruce
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines a wave of Orientalism‐inspired food commercials that appeared on television in France between 1975 and 2000. Older commercials for couscous were more banal, emphasizing a given product's superiority or affordability. Around 1975, however, there was a concerted shift in the advertising; new spots contained exoticized ...
Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
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“A Jaguar is an Awful Cat”. Animals and Animal Metaphors in James M. Cain’s Novels
Linguae &: Rivista di Lingue e Culture Moderne, 2018 James M. Cain is often linked with hard-boiled writers such as Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler. Actually, he wrote a different kind of novels, where there are no ‘private eye’ detectives and very few murders.
Giulio Segato
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Film noir: análise e identificação das características, padrões e clichés do film noir clássico [PDF]
, 2016 O film noir, embora seja reconhecido sem dificuldade na cultura cinéfila e até na cultura contemporânea de massas em geral, não pode ainda assim ser definido instantaneamente pelo seu ambiente ou pela presença de determinadas personagens.
Fragoso, Abigail Rito
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The McKinleys of Punch: Politics and the Press in Melbourne, 1870s to 1920s
Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.This article re‐examines the Melbourne Punch (1855–1925; known simply as Punch from 1900) as a political weapon in the cut‐and‐thrust of Victorian, local, and national politics, in the hands of its longest‐serving, but least‐known proprietor, Alexander McKinley (1848–1927).
Richard Scully
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RebecaPartindo da figura da femme fatale, o presente trabalho pretende analisar o modo como o conto Belinha de Rubem Fonseca, e o filme O lobo atrás da porta (2013), realizado por Fernando Coimbra, inspiram-se nesta personagem essencial do film noir. Para tal,
André Francisco
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Not a comeback : the persistence of decadence in film noir [PDF]
, 2016 English Senior Honors ThesisIn this thesis, I will argue that the decadent movement survives in twentieth-century America through noir films, or what I refer to as "noir decadence." However, noir films make decadence more accessible to a wider audience ...
Arnold, Elizabeth
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Plant, Cell &Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The symbiosis between nitrogen‐fixing rhizobia and plants is considered mutually beneficial, yet its indirect effects on other organisms remain understudied. We examined how rhizobia symbiosis in Phaseolus vulgaris influences the behaviour and performance of Diabrotica balteata larvae. Specifically, we tested larval preference for nodulated (R+
Camilo Rivera +5 more
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Fossil Hegemony and Capitalist Realism in Tropic of Orange
Future Humanities, Volume 4, Issue 1, May 2026.ABSTRACT This article examines Karen Tei Yamashita's Tropic of Orange (1997) through the lens of Mark Fisher's influential concept ‘capitalist realism’. Scholars of petrofiction have pointed to a political ambivalence in the representation of fossil fuels, where a better understanding of fossil capital can overwhelm as much as galvanize.
Claire Ravenscroft
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Pesimist gerçekçilik ya da teknolojinin amansız tahakkümü: Tech-noir
ARTS: Artuklu Sanat ve Beşeri Bilimler DergisiTür, geçmişten bugüne değin şiirden resme, tiyatrodan sinemaya kadar uzanan sanatsal ürünlerin sınıflandırılmasında kullanılagelmiş bir kavramdır.
Ece Erol
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