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The following sources are recommended by a professor whose research specialty is film noir.

Six Superlative Sources

· R. Barton Palmer, Hollywood's Dark Cinema (Twayne, 1994).

· R. Barton Palmer, Perspectives on Film Noir (G.K. Hall, 1996).

· J.P. Telotte, Voices in the Dark: The Narrative Patterns of Film Noir (University of Illinois Press, 1989).

· James Naremore, More Than Night: Film Noir in its Contexts (University of California Press, 1998).

· Alain Silver and Elizabeth Ward, eds., Film Noir: An Encyclopedic Reference to the American Style (Overlook Press, Second Edition, 1992).

· Geoffrey O'Brien, Hardboiled America: The Lurid Years of the Paperbacks (Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1981).

Other Excellent Sources

· Colin McArthur, Underworld USA (British Film Institute, 1972).

· Robert Ottoson, A Reference Guide to the American Film Noir, 1940-1958 (Scarecrow Press, 1981).

· Foster Hirsch, The Dark Side of the Screen: Film Noir (A.S. Barnes, 1981).

· E. Ann Kaplan, Women in Film Noir (British Film Institute, 1978).

· Joan Copjec, ed., Shades of Noir (Verso, 1993).

· Ian Cameron, ed., The Book of Film Noir (Continuum, 1993).

· Nicholas Christopher, Somewhere in the Night: Film Noir and the American City (Free Press, 1997.

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