The Maltese Falcon to Body of Lies
Author | : Robert Von Hallberg |
Publisher | : University of New Mexico Press |
Total Pages | : 231 |
Release | : 2015 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780826351364 |
ISBN-13 | : 0826351360 |
Rating | : 4/5 (360 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Maltese Falcon to Body of Lies written by Robert Von Hallberg and published by University of New Mexico Press. This book was released on 2015 with total page 231 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examining twenty-eight great noir films from the earliest examples of the genre, including The Maltese Falcon, The Big Sleep, and Out of the Past, to such twenty-first-century spy films as The Good Shepherd, Syriana, and The Bourne Ultimatum, this study explores the representations of trust and commitment that noir and spy films propose.