LEADER 03120nam 2200649Ia 450 001 9910784115603321 005 20230617004442.0 010 $a0-8166-9516-4 035 $a(CKB)1000000000346771 035 $a(EBL)310704 035 $a(OCoLC)476095799 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000172407 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11176848 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000172407 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10150736 035 $a(PQKB)10326618 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000280329 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12041064 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000280329 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10286392 035 $a(PQKB)10962390 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC310704 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL310704 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10159515 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL522772 035 $a(OCoLC)437188537 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000346771 100 $a20050119d2005 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aSecret agents$b[electronic resource] /$fTom Cohen 210 $aMinneapolis $cUniversity of Minnesota Press$dc2005 215 $a1 online resource (306 p.) 225 0 $aHitchcock's cryptonymies ;$v1 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8166-4206-0 311 $a0-8166-4205-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction: The Blind of Ocularcentrism; Part I. Police, Criminals, and the Mediatric State; 1. The Avenging Fog of Media: The Lodger as Host; 2. A User's Guide to Hitchcock's Signature Systems; 3. Espionage in the Teletechnic Empire; 4. Blackmail in the Universal Reading Room; Part II. The Spies' Post Office; 5. The Archival Wars of ""Old Man R""; 6. The Slave Revolt of Memory: R to the Power of Gamma; 7. Contretemps: Secret Agency in the Chocolate Factory; 8. Animation Blackout: The Sabotage of Aura; Part III. State of the Image 327 $a9. Solar Fronts: Politics of the Post-Enlightenment10. Zarathustran Hitchcock; 11. Extraterritoriality: An In-House Affair at the Embassy of Ao-; Coda: Exploding Cameos; Notes; Index of Films; B; F; I; J; L; M; N; P; R; S; T; V; W; Y 330 $aThis first volume of Hitchcock's Cryptonymies provides a singularly close reading of The Lady Vanishes, Spellbound, and North by Northwest, exposing the visual and aural puns, graphic elements, and cryptograms that traverse his entire body of work. Within Hitchcock's cinema, Tom Cohen argues, these ""secret agents"" have more than just symbolic significance; they also reflect and disrupt traditional cinematic practice. 606 $aSpy films$xHistory and criticism 606 $aWar films$xHistory and criticism 615 0$aSpy films$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aWar films$xHistory and criticism. 676 $a791.4302/33 700 $aCohen$b Tom$f1953-$0546277 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910784115603321 996 $aSecret Agents$91730218 997 $aUNINA