Vertigo (BFI Film Classics (Paperback))

Vertigo (BFI Film Classics (Paperback))

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Book Description
Barr documents the crucial role of screenwriters Alex Coppel and Samuel Taylor and by a combination of textual and contextual analysis explores the reasons why Vertigo has come to exert such a continuing fascination both on general audiences and on a wide range of critics and theorists.

About the Author
Charles Barr is Professor of Film at the University of East Anglia. He is the author of Ealing Studios (1999) and English Hitchcock (1999). He was researcher and cowriter of Stephen Frears's film Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema (1995).

Vertigo (BFI Film Classics (Paperback)),Charles Barr,University of California Press,0851709184,Film & Video - History & Criticism,Performing Arts,Performing Arts/Dance,Pop Arts / Pop Culture,Reference

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