Murray Pomerance is Professor of Sociology and Media Studies at Ryerson University. He is the author of Johnny Depp Starts Here, An Eye for Hitchcock, and Film Experience Beyond Narrative and Theory, among many books.
23 Ebooks by Murray Pomerance
Murray Pomerance: Michelangelo Red Antonioni Blue
Michelangelo Antonioni, who died in 2007, was one of cinema’s greatest modernist filmmakers. The films in his black and white trilogy of the early 1960s—
L’avventura, La Notte, L‘eclisse—are justly …
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€37.99
Murray Pomerance: Alfred Hitchcock’s America
With a sharp eye for social detail and the pressures of class
inequality, Alfred Hitchcock brought to the American scene a
perspicacity and analytical shrewdness unparalleled in American
cinema. …
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€23.99
Murray Pomerance: Alfred Hitchcock’s America
With a sharp eye for social detail and the pressures of class
inequality, Alfred Hitchcock brought to the American scene a
perspicacity and analytical shrewdness unparalleled in American
cinema. …
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€23.99
R. Barton Palmer & Steven M. Sanders: Philosophy of Michael Mann
A collection of essays exploring the philosophical themes and aesthetic vision behind blockbuster film including The Insider, Public Enemies, and more.Known for his finely crafted crime thrillers, …
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€18.63
Murray Pomerance: Enfant Terrible!
The one thing everybody knows about Jerry Lewis is that he is beloved by the French, those incomprehensible hedonistic strangers across the sea. The French understand him, while in the U.S. he is at …
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€34.99
Murray Pomerance: Where the Boys Are
A provocative, contemporary anthology examining the construction of boys’ identity in modern …
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€36.17
Murray Pomerance: Last Laugh
For critics, fans, and scholars of drama and film, the laugh has traditionally been tied to comedy, indicating and expressing mirth, witty relief, joyous celebration, or arch and sarcastic parody. …
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€40.07
R. Barton Palmer & Murray Pomerance: George Cukor
George Cukor is one of the studio era’s most famous and admired directors, with many of the American cinema’s most beloved classics to his credit, including The Women, Gaslight, Adam’s Rib, A Star is …
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€93.42
Murray Pomerance & Steven Rybin: Hamlet Lives in Hollywood
John Barrymore’s influence on screen and stage in the early twentieth century is incalculable. His performances in the theatre defined Shakespeare for a generation, and his transition to cinema …
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€25.09
Murray Pomerance: Bad
Violence and corruption sell big, especially since the birth of action cinema, but even from cinema’s earliest days, the public has been delighted to be stunned by screen representations of …
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€40.99
Murray Pomerance: A Dream of Hitchcock
A Dream of Hitchcock examines the recurring motif of the dream in Hitchcock’s work—dreamscapes, dream processes, the dream effect—by focusing on close readings of six celebrated but often …
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€37.99
Murray Pomerance: A Voyage with Hitchcock
Following from
An Eye for Hitchcock and
A Dream for Hitchcock, this third volume of reflections upon Alfred Hitchcock’s work gives extensive meditations on six films:
Psycho,
The 39 Steps,
The …
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€40.99
Steven Sanders & Aeon J. Skoble: The Philosophy of Michael Mann
Known for restoring vitality and superior craftsmanship to the crime thriller, American filmmaker Michael Mann has long been regarded as a talented triple threat capable of moving effortlessly betwee …
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€38.99
Murray Pomerance: Cinema, If You Please
In Cinema, If You Please, Murray Pomerance explores our ways of watching film in light of socially organized forms of pleasure that date back to the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Wedding the …
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€23.01
Murray Pomerance & Kyle Stevens: Close-Up
What actors do on-screen is a fascination for audiences all over the world. Indeed, the cultural visibility of movie stars is so pronounced that stardom has often been regarded as intrinsic to the …
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€30.10
Murray Pomerance & Kyle Stevens: Close-Up
What actors do on-screen is a fascination for audiences all over the world. Indeed, the cultural visibility of movie stars is so pronounced that stardom has often been regarded as intrinsic to the …
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€30.37
Murray Pomerance: A Silence from Hitchcock
In
A Silence from Hitchcock, Murray Pomerance explores the resonating power of silence in the director’s work—its variation, its haunting temptation, and its technical power. Working from a …
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€40.99
Murray Pomerance & Kyle Stevens: Close-Up
What actors do on-screen is a fascination for audiences all over the world. Indeed, the cultural visibility of movie stars is so pronounced that stardom has often been regarded as intrinsic to the …
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English
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€30.10
Murray Pomerance & Kyle Stevens: Close-Up
What actors do on-screen is a fascination for audiences all over the world. Indeed, the cultural visibility of movie stars is so pronounced that stardom has often been regarded as intrinsic to the …
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English
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€30.39
Murray Pomerance & Matthew Solomon: The Biggest Thing in Show Business
From 1946 to 1956, Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis provoked audiences into rollicking laughter as they shook up and delighted a culture they both mediated and made fun of. Using the duo’s phenomenal …
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€37.99
Pomerance Murray Pomerance: Marnie
A thrilling tale of anxiety and moral extremity, Marnie (1964) cemented Alfred Hitchcock’s reputation as a master of suspense and the visual form. Murray Pomerance here ranges through the many …
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€14.58
Pomerance Murray Pomerance: Marnie
A thrilling tale of anxiety and moral extremity, Marnie (1964) cemented Alfred Hitchcock’s reputation as a master of suspense and the visual form. Murray Pomerance here ranges through the many …
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€14.67
