The San Francisco of Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo
Subtitle: place, pilgrimage, and commemoration
By: edited by Douglas A. Cunningham
Publisher: The Scarecrow Press; Scarecrow Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Lanham
Language: eng
Number of pages: 356
ISBN-13: 9780810881228; 9780810881235
Subjects: In motion pictures; Vertigo (Motion picture : 1958)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Douglas A. Cunningham; title: Vertigo and the weight of history. Whose grave?: Hitchcock's Vertigo and the sad specters of the Mission Dolores Cemetery / Joshua Kitching; title: "Baroque Vertigo" / Roland Greene; title: "Souvenirs of a killing": Vertigo, empire, and the California Mission Revival / Martin Kevorkian and Stanley Orr; title: VistaVision and the cinematic landscape of Vertigo / Ana Salzberg; title: Vertigo's wanderers: on seeking the cinematic sacred. Alfred Hitchcock's San Francisco / Lynda Myles and Michael Oliver-Goodwin; title: It's all there, it's no dream: Vertigo and the redemptive pleasures of the cinephilic pilgrimage / Douglas A. Cunningham; title: The frustration of reality/illusion: searching for Vertigo on the cinephilic pilgrimage / L. Lelaine Bonine; title: Travelogue as traumalogue: space, place, and memory in Vertigo / Diane Borden; title: Beyond location: Vertigo and the capacity for wonder / Henrik Gustafsson; title: In the gallery of the gaze: the museum in Hitchcock's Vertigo / Steven Jacobs; title: Marking Vertigo: validations in time and space. Proposed locations: on postmodern tributes to Vertigo and place / Cindy Bernard in conversation with Douglas A. Cunningham; title: The vestiges of Vertigo in contemporary art: Cindy Bernard, David Reed and Douglas Gordon / Christine Sprengler; title: Only one is a wanderer: guiding tours of Vertigo sites / Miguel Pendás; title: Vertigo: the heart of San Francisco / Jeff Kraft and Aaron Leventhal; title: Mapping/marking cinephilia: the case for a Vertigo heritage trail / Douglas A. Cunningham.