Dial "M" for Mother is the first book-length study to consistently and systematically apply a Freudian psychoanalytic approach to a number of Hitchcock's major films. Central to this book is the author's analysis of a "mother complex" that informs not only the major male and female characters of these and other Hitchcock films but their plot, formal structure, and visual, cinematic artistry as well.
Dial "M" for Mother is the first book-length study to consistently and systematically apply a Freudian psychoanalytic approach to a number of Hitchcoc...
Our culture attempts to separate competing ideological factions by denying relationships between multiple perspectives and influences outside of one's own narrow interpretive community. The distinguished essayists in this volume find Daniel R. Schwarz's pluralistic, self-questioning approach to what he calls "reading texts and reading lives" quite relevant to the current historical moment and political situation. A legendary scholar of modernist literature, Schwarz's critical principles are a healthy corrective to cultural hubris. The essayists treat works ranging from fictions by Joyce,...
Our culture attempts to separate competing ideological factions by denying relationships between multiple perspectives and influences outside of one's...
The 43 papers in this collection, originally published from 1972 to 1987 delve into accounting, observing and exploring its functioning. They construct a basis for interrogating it in use and indeed they attempt to account for accounting. The author seeks to understand accounting, to appreciate what it is, what it does and how it does it, examining it from without rather than from within.
The 43 papers in this collection, originally published from 1972 to 1987 delve into accounting, observing and exploring its functioning. They const...
