Jazz Noir
Subtitle: listening to music from Phantom Lady to The Last Seduction
By: David Butler.
Publisher: Praeger
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 227
Subjects: Jazz in motion pictures.; Film noir -- History and criticism.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-219) and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: 1 Kind of Jazz 1; title: Themes in the Study of Film Noir, Film Music and Jazz; title: 2 All God's Chillun' Got Rhythm 29; title: The Influence of Racial Myths, Dualisms and Ideology; title: on Early Representations of Jazz; title: 3 Absolutely Functional? 61; title: Jazz in 1940s Film Noir; title: 4 Touch of Kenton 95; title: Jazz in 1950s Film Noir; title: 5 The Last Syncopation 143; title: Jazz in Contemporary Film Noir; title: 6 Reminiscing in Chiaroscuro 187; title: Concluding Comments.