{"product_id":"vertigo-26","title":"Vertigo","description":"\u003cp\u003eReleased in 1958, \u003ci\u003eVertigo\u003c\/i\u003e is widely regarded as Alfred Hitchcock’s masterpiece and one of the greatest films of all time. This is the first book devoted to exploring the philosophical aspects of \u003ci\u003eVertigo\u003c\/i\u003e. Following an introduction by the editor that places the film in context, each chapter reflects upon Hitchcock’s film\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003efrom a philosophical perspective. Topics discussed include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ememory, loss, memorialisation, and creativity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emimetic or representational art and art as magic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe nature of romantic love\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003egender, sexual objectification, and identity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003elooking, \"the gaze\", and voyeurism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efilm and psychoanalysis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efantasy, illusion, and reality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe phenomenology of colour.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncluding annotated further reading at the end of each chapter, this collection is essential reading for anyone interested in \u003cem\u003eVertigo\u003c\/em\u003e, and an ideal resource for students of film and philosophy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54257049076056,"sku":"9780415494465","price":192.2,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780415494465.jpg?v=1777602630","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/vertigo-26","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}