The Architecture of Suspense : The Built World in the Films of Alfred Hitchcock /

"The inimitable, haunting films of Alfred Hitchcock took place in settings, both exterior and interior, that deeply impacted our experiences of his most unforgettable works. From the enclosed spaces of Rope and Rear Window to the wide-open expanses of North by Northwest, the physical worlds inh...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: French, Christine Madrid (Autor)
Otros Autores: Hess, Alan, 1952- (Autor de introducción, etc., author of foreword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2022.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Hitchcock, Alfred, > 1899-1980.
Hitchcock, Alfred, > 1899-1980 > Criticism and interpretation.
Architecture in motion pictures.
Motion pictures and architecture.
Motion pictures > Setting and scenery.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • (from table of contents) Foreword / by Alan Hess
  • Introduction
  • Alfred Hitchcock's American experience
  • The villain's lair: modernist houses
  • Urban honeycombs: skyscrapers and apartments
  • American roadside: mansions and motels
  • Architects and the art of film
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix A-C.

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