Hitchcock and Poe: The Legacy of Delight and Terror

by Dennis R. Perry

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This study explores the aesthetic of Poe and Hitchcock in terms of a set of common obsessions, techniques, and genres. The structure of the study revolves around Eureka, Poe's explicit and allegorical treatise on the development of the universe. Each chapter explores the similarities and differences between Poe's and Hitchcock's treatment of such issues as doubles, the perverse, voyeurism, and romantic obsession. While Hitchcock's films consistently...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0810848228

ISBN13:9780810848221

Release Date:January 2004

Publisher:Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury

Length:248 Pages

Weight:1.01 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.7" x 8.7"

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