Hitchcock and Poe : the legacy of delight and terror / Dennis R. Perry.
| Author/creator | Perry, Dennis R. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2003. |
| Description | xvii, 223 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Filmmakers series Filmmakers series. ^A236264 |
| Contents | Introduction: Hitchcock and Poe: eureka and hitchcock's canon -- Ratiocination: original unity: "The purloined letter" and murder -- Apocalypse: crises of fragmentation: "The masque of the red death" and The birds -- Inexplicable predicaments: diffusion from the center: "The pit and the pendulum" and North by northwest -- Doubles: the universe of others: "William Wilson" and Strangers on a train -- Imps of the perverse: diffusion from the self: "The tell-tale heart" and Rope -- Voyeurism: eyes of the perverse: "A mAn of the crowd" and Rear window -- Romantic obsession: return to transcendence: "The fall of the house of Usher" and Vertigo -- Humor and horror: collapsing into unity: "Ligeia" and The 39 steps. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-216) and index. |
| LCCN | 2003008249 |
| ISBN | 0810848228 (Cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PN1998.3.H58 P46 2003 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |