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A Companion to Alfred Hitchcock

Leland Poague editor Thomas Leitch editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Published:12th Mar '14

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The most comprehensive volume ever published on Alfred Hitchcock, covering his career and legacy as well as the broader cultural and intellectual contexts of his work.

  • Contains thirty chapters by the leading Hitchcock scholars
  • Covers his long career, from his earliest contributions to other directors’ silent films to his last uncompleted last film
  • Details the enduring legacy he left to filmmakers and audiences alike

“In summation, A Companion to Hitchcock will be required reading for anyone with more than a passing interest in this director’s films."  (Cercles, 1 September 2014)

“Teachers and students alike will find much to keep themselves busy in A Companion to Alfred Hitchcock.”  (Psychobabble200, 20 March 2014)

"A great resource for students of Hitchcock's films, craft, thought, influences, and aesthetics. Summing Up: Highly recommended." - Choice

“In my view this book is the most exciting work on Hitchcock and one which will become a prime source for Hitchcockian scholars.” – Reference Reviews

ISBN: 9781118797006

Dimensions: 244mm x 170mm x 31mm

Weight: 907g

624 pages