Tech-Noir Film - A Theory of the Development of Popular Genres (Hardcover, New)

From the postapocalyptic world of "Blade Runner" to the""James Cameron mega-hit "Terminator, " tech-noir has emerged as a distinct genre, with roots in both the Promethean myth and the earlier popular traditions of gothic, detective, and science fiction. In this new volume, many well-known film and literary works--including "The Matrix, RoboCop, " and Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein"--are discussed with reference to their relationship to tech-noir and one another. Featuring an extensive, clearly indexed filmography, "Tech-Noir Film "will be of great interest to anyone wishing to learn more about the development of this new and highly innovative genre.

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