Literature

Hitchcock's Cryptonymies Vol.I

Management No. BFM003531

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Contents: Contents acknowledgments = ix preface = xi introduction: The Blind of Ocularcentrism = 1 Part I. Police, Criminals, and te Mediatric State 1. The Avenging Fog of Media: The Lodger as Host = 19 2. A User's Guide to Hitchcock's Signature Systems = 44 3. Espionage in the Teletechnic Empire = 65 4. Blackmail in the Universal Reading Room = 76 Part II. The Spies' Post Office 5. The Archival Wars of "Old Man R" = 97 6. The Slave Revolt of Memory: R to te Power of Gamma = 110 7. Contretemps: Secret Agency in the Chocolate Factory = 127 8. Animation Blackout: The Sabotage of Aura = 145 Part III. State of the Image 9. Solar Fronts: Politics of the Post-Enlightenment = 165 10. Zarathustran Hitchcock = 184 11. extraterritoriality: An In-House Affair at the Embassy of Ao── = 193 Coda: Exploding Cameos = 239 Notes = 249 Index of Films = 283