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The Best Laid Plans: Interrogating the Heist Film
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The Best Laid Plans: Interrogating the Heist Film Paperback - 2017

by Jim Leach (Editor); Jeannette Sloniowski (Editor)

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  • Title The Best Laid Plans: Interrogating the Heist Film
  • Author Jim Leach (Editor); Jeannette Sloniowski (Editor)
  • Binding Paperback
  • Pages 272
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Wayne State University Press
  • Date 2017-12-04
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
  • ISBN 9780814342244 / 0814342248
  • Weight 0.8 lbs (0.36 kg)
  • Dimensions 9 x 6 x 0.57 in (22.86 x 15.24 x 1.45 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Detective and mystery films - History and, Caper films
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2017950916
  • Dewey Decimal Code 791.436

About the author

Jeannette Sloniowski is a retired associate professor from the department of Communication, Popular Culture and Film at Brock University. She is the co-author/editor of Detecting Canada: Essays on Canadian Detective Fiction, Documenting the Documentary: Close Readings of Documentary Films (Wayne State University Press, 2008), and Candid Eyes: Essays on Canadian Documentaries. Jim Leach is professor emeritus in the department of Communication, Popular Culture and Film at Brock University. He is the author of books on filmmakers Alain Tanner and Claude Jutra, as well as the author of British Film and Film in Canada. He has also published a monograph on Doctor Who (Wayne State University Press, 2009), co-edited a volume on Canadian documentary films, and developed a Canadian edition of an introductory film studies textbook.

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Paperback / softback. New. The heist has been a persistent and popular mainstay of the crime film. The Best Laid Plans asks the question: why has the heist film proved so appealing to audiences over many years and in diverse cultural contexts? The twelve essays in this volume, explore the significance of the heist film in different national cinemas, as well as its aesthetic principles and ideological issues.
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