| Description |
1 online resource (175 p.) |
| Series |
Routledge Research in Aesthetics Series |
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Routledge Research in Aesthetics Series
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgment -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Philosophies of Eros -- Chapter 3 Hitchcockian Hermeneutics: How the Non-Duped Err and the (Non-)duped Can Not Err -- Chapter 4 The Erotic Hitchcock -- Chapter 5 The Existential Eros of Anguish -- Chapter 6 Erotic Losses and Wins: Readings of Vertigo and North by Northwest -- Chapter 7 Hitchcock on Erotic Failure and Success, Part II: Marnie -- Conclusion: Going to the Transferential End with Hitchcock -- Index |
| Summary |
This book reads Alfred Hitchcock as a philosopher of what constitutes the erotic. The author argues that Hitchcock is doing a post-Nietzschean, postmodern kind of philosophy in which he is exploring and creating possibilities of what the erotic can feel like and how the erotic can be expressed |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781040041352 |
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1040041353 |
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