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Епистемологија изгубљености: одређене духовне вертикале у америчким noir филмовима
Godišnjak, 2021 In this paper, the author analyzes certain specifics of spiritual atmosphere in American films noir during 1940s and 1950s. There were certain existential strivings and contextual factors that generated the atmosphere of decadence and claustrophobia in ...
Stefan Sinanović
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Rediscovering our humanity: How the posthuman noir anime, Darker Than Black, subverts the tropes of film noir to reaffirm a humanist agenda [PDF]
, 2015 There is an inherent contradiction at the heart of posthuman noir in Anglo-American film and Japanese anime; this sub-genre focuses on science fictional futures where characters have moved beyond the traditional boundaries of what is considered human ...
Gee, Maxine
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“A Place Where Freedom Means Something”: James Baldwin's Global Maroon Geographies
Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 2, 2026.Abstract Despite his vocal support for the Algerian revolution, Palestinian liberation, and the South African anti‐apartheid struggle, James Baldwin has continued to be regarded as a thinker whose work predominantly revolved around themes of civil rights, cross‐racial dialogue, and integration.
Ida Danewid
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Ocula, 2019 This paper aims at offering a geocritical exploration of cinema starting from The Black Dahlia (Brian De Palma, 2006) and retracing the tradition of the noir film genre, taking into consideration the peculiar relations between this genre and "real ...
Giorgio Avezzù
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Policing as Un‐Breathing and Geographies of Black Breathing in Europe
Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 2, 2026.Abstract The nexus of racism and policing has gained much political attention in Europe since the 2020 mass protests that followed the uprisings after the murder of George Floyd in the US. While many protestors signalled solidarity with policed subjects in the US, they also emphasised the role of state violence “at home”.
Vanessa E. Thompson
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Baltimore in The Wire and Los Angeles in The Shield: Urban Landscapes in American Drama Series
Series. International journal of tv serial narratives, 2017 The Shield (FX 2002-08) and The Wire (HBO 2002-08) are two of the most ever critically acclaimed TV-shows and they both can be seen as the finest developed film noir proposals produced in television.
Alberto N. García
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Reading Videogames as (authorless) Literature [PDF]
, 2013 This article presents the outcomes of research, funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council in England and informed by work in the fields of new literacy research, gaming studies and the socio-cultural framing of education, for which the videogame
Andrews B. +36 more
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Orbis Litterarum, Volume 81, Issue 1, Page 1-10, February 2026.Zusammenfassung Der Beitrag untersucht Formen und Wege des Kulturtransfers zwischen Frankreich und Österreich, bzw. Deutschland, im Bereich der Pantomime, insbesondere unter dem Blickwinkel der „Texttheatralität“ (Poschmann). Bei vielen deutschsprachigen Pantomimenautoren ist die Begegnung mit der Pariser Pantomime, die 1888 mit der Gründung des ...
Catherine Mazellier‐Lajarrige
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The Maritorious Melodrama: Film Noir with a Female Detective [PDF]
, 2009 Feminist critics tend to disagree whether the parachuting of women into traditionally male roles—for example, that of detective—results in a feminist representation.
Gates, Philippa
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Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, Volume 54, Issue 1, Page 41-48, January 2026.ABSTRACT A Culturally Affirming Study Abroad (CASA) model is introduced to address the needs of students and faculty who desire a different type of experience. The case study of Black Paris emphasizes the impact of culturally affirming global experiences in fostering intercultural competence, enhancing professional aspirations, and increasing Black ...
Michael Brooks +5 more
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