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A Silence from Hitchcock / Murray Pomerance.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pomerance, Murray, 1946-., author.
- Series:
- Hitchcock quartet.
- The Hitchcock quartet
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Silence in motion pictures.
- Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980--Criticism and interpretation.
- Hitchcock, Alfred.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (373 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, [2023]
- Summary:
- Extensive meditations on silence in the films of Alfred Hitchcock.
- Contents:
- Introduction: What Is Given, What Is Not Given
- 1. A Notorious Way to Live
- Games
- Puppets/Puppeteers
- Connubial
- Two Houses in Rio
- Heart of an Atom
- Kaffeeklatsch
- Separations
- No Reproductions
- A Soiree to Watch
- Call it Sleep
- 2. How a Lady Vanishes
- Memory of a Prelude
- Choo Choo
- Head Injury
- Forget Seeing People
- Looking Back
- Proof of Life
- Hallucinations
- Tricks
- Dia/Gnosis
- The Vanishing Lady
- 3. Our Frenzied Life
- Prologue
- Pleasured Innocence
- Scopic
- Table Frenzy
- Waste
- Club Ties
- A Masculinity
- Annihilating the Future
- On the Street
- A Darkening Path
- Potatoes
- Rusk of London
- Directed Misdirections
- Lost Soul
- 4. For the Grace of God: The Wrong Men
- Inheritor
- Digested
- Deposited
- A Musical Hand
- Before the Law
- Sliding Away
- Floating
- 5. The Trouble and Harry
- Overture: Et in Arcadia Ego
- Setting:
- Atalanta and Meleager
- Slumber
- Leaps
- Pause for Estimation
- A Vision of Forms
- Shadows
- Mortalities
- Tomorrow
- The Now
- Embellishments
- Melody in Light
- A Place in Nature
- Dispositions
- A Ghost
- A Provocation
- Artist as Hero
- 6. The Dirty Truth of Topaz
- Prologue: Terribly More Terrible
- Fight and Flight
- Muddles
- Schooled
- Mime
- Family Plot
- The Cuban Machine
- Anomalies for the Eye
- Homeward Bound
- Information
- A Harvest of Details
- Questions:
- Speculations:
- Curtain
- Encore: Clean-Up
- Notes
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Pomerance, Murray A Silence from Hitchcock
- ISBN:
- 9781438491899
- 1438491891
- OCLC:
- 1363103317
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