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Genre Analysis: The Gangster, The Evolved Detective, And The Dark Knight

Genre Analysis: The Gangster, The Evolved Detective, And The Dark Knight

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Art Criticism & TheoryFilm & Video Art

ISBN10: 1985754355
ISBN13: 9781985754355
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Mar 6 2018
Pages: 102
Weight: 0.32
Height: 0.21 Width: 5.98 Depth: 9.02
Language: English
Genre Analysis: The Gangster, The Evolved Detective, and The Dark Knight examined Batman in post-9/11 American culture. Created for Batman fans as well as scholars, this revised master's thesis chronicled Batman across various media. This study revealed his lore is a working modern myth, and proved how Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight reflected a post-9/11 world. Some aspects utilized in this body of work were: - generic criticism, - semiotics, - film noir, - The P.A.T.R.I.O.T. Act, - terrorism, - vigilantism, - the ticking bomb scenario, and - the prisoner's dilemma.

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