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Partners in Suspense: Critical Essays on Bernard Herrmann and Alfred Hitchcock
Steven Rawle (Ed.)
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Description for Partners in Suspense: Critical Essays on Bernard Herrmann and Alfred Hitchcock
Hardcover. A compelling collection that looks at one of the most famed director-composer collaborations in film history. Editor(s): Rawle, Steven; Donnelly, Kevin J. Num Pages: 240 pages, 33 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 241 x 24. Weight in Grams: 510.
This volume of spellbinding essays explores the tense relationship between Alfred Hitchcock and Bernard Herrmann, providing new perspectives on their collaboration. Featuring chapters by leading scholars of Hitchcock's work, including Richard Allen, Charles Barr, Murray Pomerance, Sidney Gottlieb and Jack Sullivan, the collection examines the working relationship between the pair and the contribution that Herrmann's work brings to Hitchcock's idiom. Examining key works, including The Man Who Knew Too Much, Psycho, Marnie and Vertigo, the essays explore approaches to sound, music, collaborative authorship and the distinctive contribution that Herrmann's work with Hitchcock brought to this ... Read more
This volume of spellbinding essays explores the tense relationship between Alfred Hitchcock and Bernard Herrmann, providing new perspectives on their collaboration. Featuring chapters by leading scholars of Hitchcock's work, including Richard Allen, Charles Barr, Murray Pomerance, Sidney Gottlieb and Jack Sullivan, the collection examines the working relationship between the pair and the contribution that Herrmann's work brings to Hitchcock's idiom. Examining key works, including The Man Who Knew Too Much, Psycho, Marnie and Vertigo, the essays explore approaches to sound, music, collaborative authorship and the distinctive contribution that Herrmann's work with Hitchcock brought to this ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780719095863
SKU
V9780719095863
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Ref
99-15
About Steven Rawle (Ed.)
Steven Rawle is Associate Professor in Film and Media at York St John University K. J. Donnelly is Professor of Film and Film Music at the University of Southampton -- .
Reviews for Partners in Suspense: Critical Essays on Bernard Herrmann and Alfred Hitchcock
'As well as the intrinsic interest of the subject-matter, the book is indispensable on account of the quality of the contributors and their contributions. Some of the leading scholars of Hitchcock and Herrmann studies have been assembled for this volume, with the result that the text is not only authoritative but brimming with recent discovery. It is a book at ... Read more