Classical Vertigo

Classical Vertigo

Mark William Padilla

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Editorial:
Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Filosofía occidental: antigua, hasta c. 500
ISBN:
9781666915914
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In Classical Vertigo, Padilla analyzes narrative figures and themes of classical mythology within Hitchock’s Vertigo to demonstrate that the film is a multifaceted work of intertextuality with artistic and cultural roots extending into antiquity itself.

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