The coy cult text: The Man Who Wasn’t There as noir SF

Bould, Mark

Authors

Mark Bould Mark.Bould@uwe.ac.uk
Associate Professor in Film and Literature

Contributors

Jay Telotte
Editor

Gerald Duchovnay
Editor

Abstract

Situates the Coen brothers' film in relation to the intersections of film noir and science fiction, uncovering its latent science-fictionality.

Citation

Bould, M. (2015). The coy cult text: The Man Who Wasn’t There as noir SF. In J. Telotte, & G. Duchovnay (Eds.), Science Fiction Double Feature: The Science Fiction Film as Cult Text. Liverpool University Press

Acceptance Date	May 6, 2013
Publication Date	Jul 27, 2015
Peer Reviewed	Peer Reviewed
Series Title	Liverpool Science Fiction Texts and Studies
Book Title	Science Fiction Double Feature: The Science Fiction Film as Cult Text
ISBN	9781781381830
Keywords	Coen brothers, cult movies, sf, flying saucers
Publisher URL	http://liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/products/60896