Description: Title: Vertigo Editor: Makkai, Katalin Publisher: Routledge Binding: Hardcover Pages: 254 Dimensions: 8.50h x 5.60w x 0.60d Product Weight: 1 lbs. Language: English ISBN: 9780415494465 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: memory, loss, memorialisation, and creativity mimetic or representational art and art as magic the nature of romantic love gender, sexual objectification, and identity looking, "the gaze", and voyeurism film and psychoanalysis fantasy, illusion, and reality the phenomenology of colour. 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.
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Book Title: Vertigo
Number of Pages: 228 Pages
Publication Name: Vertigo
Language: English
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2013
Item Height: 0.6 in
Subject: Popular Culture, General, Aesthetics, Otorhinolaryngology
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Author: Katalin Makkai
Item Length: 8.5 in
Subject Area: Art, Philosophy, Medical
Series: Philosophers on Film Ser.
Item Width: 5.7 in
Format: Hardcover