Must we kill the thing we love? Emersonian perfectionism and the films of Alfred Hitchcock / William Rothman.
| Author/creator | Rothman, William |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Columbia University Press, [2014] |
| Description | viii, 302 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Series | Film and culture |
| Contents | Introduction: drawing a new circle -- The wilde-er side of life -- Accomplices in murder -- "I don't like murderers" -- Little deaths -- "The time to make up your mind about people is never" -- "But may I trust you?" -- Silence and stasis -- Talking vs. living -- Two things to ponder -- The dark side of the moon -- Scottie's dream, Judy's plan, Madeleine's revenge -- Never again? -- A loveless world -- Birds of a feather -- A mother's love -- Every story has an ending -- Conclusion: Emerson, film, Hitchcock. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-293) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2013038575 |
| ISBN | 9780231166027 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780231166034 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |