| Description |
viii, 192 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction / Jonathan Freedman and Richard H. Millington -- 1. Love, American Style: Hitchcock's Hollywood / Debra Fried -- 2. Unveiling Maternal Desires: Hitchcock and American Domesticity / Elsie B. Michie -- 3. American Shame: Rope, James Stewart, and the Postwar Crisis in American Masculinity / Amy Lawrence -- 4. From Spellbound to Vertigo: Alfred Hitchcock and Therapeutic Culture in America / Jonathan Freedman -- 5. Hitchcock's Washington: Spectatorship, Ideology, and the "Homosexual Menace" in Strangers on a Train / Robert J. Corber -- 6. Rear-View Mirror: Hitchcock, Poe, and the Flaneur in America / Dana Brand -- 7. Hitchcock and American Character: The Comedy of Self-Construction in North by Northwest / Richard H. Millington -- 8. Hitchcock's Revised American Vision: The Wrong Man and Vertigo / Paula Marantz Coben -- 9. Fearful Cemetery / Michael Wood |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Includes filmography: pages 181-185 |
| Subject |
Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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National characteristics, American, in motion pictures.
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| SUBJECT |
United States -- In motion pictures.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85141046
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| Author |
Freedman, Jonathan, 1954-
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Millington, Richard H., 1953-
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| LC no. |
98019329 |
| ISBN |
0195119061 : |
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0195119053 : |
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0195119061 : |
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