Must we kill the thing we love? Emersonian perfectionism and the films of Alfred Hitchcock / William Rothman.

Author/creator Rothman, William
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Columbia University Press, [2014]
Descriptionviii, 302 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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Subjects

SeriesFilm 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 noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 287-293) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013038575
ISBN9780231166027 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780231166034 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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