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      Perplexing Plots: Popular Storytelling and the Poetics of Murder

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      David Bordwell reveals how crime fiction, plays, and films made unconventional narrative mainstream. A sweeping, kaleidoscopic account written in a lively, conversational style, Perplexing Plots offers an ambitious new understanding of how popular culture has evolved over the past century.

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      Product ID:9780231206594
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Series:Film and Culture Series
      Title:Perplexing Plots
      Subtitle:Popular Storytelling and the Poetics of Murder
      Authors:Author: David Bordwell
      Page Count:512
      Subjects:Literary studies: general, Literary studies: general
      Description:David Bordwell reveals how crime fiction, plays, and films made unconventional narrative mainstream. A sweeping, kaleidoscopic account written in a lively, conversational style, Perplexing Plots offers an ambitious new understanding of how popular culture has evolved over the past century.
      Imprint Name:Columbia University Press
      Publisher Name:Columbia University Press
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2023-01-17

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      Weight754 g
      Dimensions156 × 234 × 33 mm