{"product_id":"tv-noir-dark-drama-on-the-small-screen","title":"TV Noir: Dark Drama on the Small Screen","description":"An incisive, lavishly illustrated survey of noir on television—TV's most compelling and morally complex dramas.\n\nTV Noir explores the evolution of noir storytelling on the small screen, tracing its roots from classic hardboiled crime fiction to the psychologically rich, morally ambiguous television dramas of today.\n\nAuthor Allen Glover examines how noir’s signature themes—fatalism, corruption, alienation, and fractured identity—have shaped some of the most iconic series in television history.\n\nFrom The Fugitive and Twin Peaks to The Sopranos, Breaking Bad, and True Detective, this critical companion dissects the visual style, narrative structure, and cultural resonance of noir-inflected shows across decades. With sharp analysis and deep appreciation, TV Noir reveals how television has become a powerful medium for exploring the darker corners of the human psyche.\n\nPerfect for fans of crime fiction, media studies, and prestige television, this essential volume on TV noir is a must-read for anyone fascinated by the art of storytelling in the shadows.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 1590201671\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: DBV.1590201671.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Glover, Allen\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly!  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dream Books Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41614303559738,"sku":"DBV.1590201671.G","price":9.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6011\/0138\/files\/1590201671-0.jpg?v=1787798312","url":"https:\/\/shop.dreambooksco.com\/products\/tv-noir-dark-drama-on-the-small-screen","provider":"Dream Books Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}