Rebecca

ISBN-13: 9781911239437 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 120 str.

Patricia White

Opis

Patricia White's study of Hitchcock's classic gothic romance draws on archival research to provide a rich analysis of the film's production and reception history and a reading of its queer erotics, and will form part of the BFI Film Classics series.

Recenzje

White pays ample and poetic attention to the film's aesthetic dimensions, beautifully highlighting both Hitchcock's style and cinematic experience ... White's marvelously observed, meticulous monograph offers fitting tribute. Hitchcock Annually

Spis treści

1. Introduction2. Production and release history3. 'Rebecca' the novel4. 'Rebecca' the film5. Reception and film criticism6. The afterlives of 'Rebecca'

O autorze

Patricia White is Professor of Film and Media Studies at Swarthmore College, USA. She is author of Women's Cinema/World Cinema: Projecting Contemporary Feminisms (2015) and Uninvited: Classical Hollywood Cinema and Lesbian Representability (1999). Her essays on women's and lgbtq cinema have been published in Camera Obscura, Cinema Journal, Film Quarterly, GLQ, and Screen and in edited collections including Reframing Indie, Sisters in the Life, A Feminist Reader in Early Cinema, Out in Culture and Inside/Out. She is co-author with Timothy Corrigan of the widely adopted introductory film textbook The Film Experience (6th ed. 2021) and co-editor with Corrigan and Meta Mazaj of Critical Visions in Film Theory (2011).