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The Men Who Knew Too Much : Henry James and Alfred Hitchcock.

Henry James and Alfred Hitchcock knew too much. Self-imposed exiles fully in the know, they approached American and European society as inside-outsiders, a position that afforded them a kind of double vision. Masters of their arts, manipulators of their audiences, prescient and pathbreaking in their...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Griffin, Susan M.
Otros Autores: Nadel, Alan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, USA, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Preface; Reading James with Hitchcock, Seeing Hitchcock through James; 1. National Bodies; 2. Secrets, Lies, and "Virtuous Attachments": The Ambassadors and The 39 Steps; 3. Henry James and Alfred Hitchcock after the American Century: Circulation and Nonreturn in The American Scene and Strangers on a Train; 4. Colonial Discourse and the Unheard Other in Washington Square and The Man Who Knew Too Much; 5. Bump: Concussive Knowledge in James and Hitchcock; 6. James's Birdcage/Hitchcock's Birds; 7. Sounds of Silence in The Wings of the Dove and Blackmail; 8. The Perfect Enigma.
  • 9. Hands, Objects, and Love in James and Hitchcock: Reading the Touch in The Golden Bowl and Notorious10. The Touch of the Real: Circumscribing Vertigo; 11. Specters of Respectability: Victorian Horrors in The Turn of the Screw and Psycho; 12. Caged Heat: Feminist Rebellion in In the Cage and Rear Window; 13. Shadows of Modernity: What Maisie Knew and Shadow of a Doubt; 14. Awkward Ages: James and Hitchcock in Between; Notes; Works Cited; Filmography; Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.