Noir Affect

Discover the intriguing world of "Noir Affect" by Christopher Breu, published by Fordham University Press in 2020. This compelling new edition spans 277 pages and delves into the complex relationship between noir and negative emotions. Breu expertly traces the manifestations of noir's inherent negativity across various national contexts and media forms. Explore the spectrum of emotions associated with noir, including loss, sadness, rage, shame, guilt, regret, anxiety, humiliation, resentment, resistance, and refusal. This thought-provoking exploration not only enriches your understanding of the genre but also invites readers to reflect on the deeper emotional resonances within noir narratives. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts alike, "Noir Affect" is a must-have addition to your collection.