Vertigo Contributor(s): Makkai, Katalin (Editor) |
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ISBN: 041549446X ISBN-13: 9780415494465 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $171.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Art | Popular Culture - Philosophy | Aesthetics - Performing Arts | Film - General |
Dewey: 791.437 |
LCCN: 2012021669 |
Series: Philosophers on Film |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.6" W x 8.5" (1.00 lbs) 254 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Released in 1958, Vertigo is widely regarded as Alfred Hitchcock's masterpiece and one of the greatest films of all time. This is the first book devoted to exploring the philosophical aspects of Vertigo. Following an introduction by the editor that places the film in context, each chapter reflects upon Hitchcock's film from a philosophical perspective. Topics discussed include:
Including annotated further reading at the end of each chapter, this collection is essential reading for anyone interested in Vertigo, and an ideal resource for students of film and philosophy. |