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O livro Welcome to fear city: crime film, crisis and the urban imagination apresenta uma análise histórica e estética de filmes policiais de locação produzidos na década de 1970 nos Estados Unidos da América. Ao discorrer sobre crises urbanas do período, refletidas em novas paisagens arquitetônicas, destaques da imprensa e movimentos sociopolíticos, Nathan Holmes argumenta que os filmes de crime, em sua diversidade, tocaram os espaços públicos de maneira contundente, inclusive contrastando a vivacidade e desordem dos centros urbanos com a gradativa homogeneização suburbana.

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  • RESUMO O livro Welcome to fear city: crime film, crisis and the urban imagination apresenta uma análise histórica e estética de filmes policiais de locação produzidos na década de 1970 nos Estados Unidos da América

  • The book Welcome to fear city: crime film, crisis and the urban imagination presents a historical and aesthetical analysis of location-shot crime films produced in the 1970s in the United States of America

  • Discussing urban crisis from this period, reflected in new landscapes, media production and social and political movements, Nathan Holmes argues that the crime genre, in its variety, touched upon the subject of public space in a direct way, highlighting the contrast between the liveliness and grit of the city center to the gradually homogeneous suburbs

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The book Welcome to fear city: crime film, crisis and the urban imagination presents a historical and aesthetical analysis of location-shot crime films produced in the 1970s in the United States of America. RESUMO O livro Welcome to fear city: crime film, crisis and the urban imagination apresenta uma análise histórica e estética de filmes policiais de locação produzidos na década de 1970 nos Estados Unidos da América.

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