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.
46 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 c …
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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. Murr …
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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. Murr …
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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, Am …
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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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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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Frances Gateward & Murray Pomerance: Where the Boys Are
Using the most current and diverse critical methods, Where the Boys Are is a crucial resource for film scholars and students at any level, and is the perfect companion to Gateward and Pomerance’s Sug …
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Murray Pomerance: Last Laugh
For scholars of film and readers who love cinema, these essays will be rich and playful inspiration. …
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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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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 broug …
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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 broug …
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Murray Pomerance: Man Who Knew Too Much
Murray Pomerance offers an illuminating account of one of Hitchcock’s most intruiging and successful films, The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956), starring James Stewart and Doris Day. Through a close rea …
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€14.85
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 negativit …
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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 misinterpre …
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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 Birds, …
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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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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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Dominic Lennard & R. Barton Palmer: Other Hollywood Renaissance
In the late 1960s, the collapse of the classic Hollywood studio system led in part, and for less than a decade, to a production trend heavily influenced by the international art cinema. Reflecting a …
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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 me …
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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 me …
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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 meditativ …
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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 me …
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€36.84
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 me …
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€37.20
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 popu …
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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 tortuo …
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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 tortuo …
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Murray Pomerance: An Eye for Hitchcock
Film scholar Murray Pomerance presents a series of fascinating and groundbreaking meditations on six films directed by the legendary Alfred Hitchcock, a master of the cinema. Two of the films, North …
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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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€28.24
Dominic Lennard & R. Barton Palmer: Other Hollywood Renaissance
In the late 1960s, the collapse of the classic Hollywood studio system led in part, and for less than a decade, to a production trend heavily influenced by the international art cinema. Reflecting a …
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€33.36
Murray Pomerance: Man Who Knew Too Much
Murray Pomerance offers an illuminating account of one of Hitchcock’s most intruiging and successful films, The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956), starring James Stewart and Doris Day. Through a close rea …
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€15.01
Murray Pomerance: Johnny Depp Starts Here
From beloved bad-boy to cool and captivating maverick, Johnny Depp has inspired media intrigue and has been the source of international acclaim since the early 1990s. He has attracted attention for h …
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Murray Pomerance: City That Never Sleeps
New York, more than any other city, has held a special fascination for filmmakers and viewers. In every decade of Hollywood filmmaking, artists of the screen have fixated upon this fascinating place …
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Barry Keith Grant: American Cinema of the 1960s
The profound cultural and political changes of the 1960s brought the United States closer to social revolution than at any other time in the twentieth century. The country fragmented as various chall …
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Murray Pomerance: Horse Who Drank the Sky
What is most important about cinema is that we are alive with it. For all its dramatic, literary, political, sociological, and philosophical weight, film is ultimately an art that provokes, touches, …
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R. Barton Palmer: Larger Than Life
The constellation of Hollywood stars burned brightly in the 1950s, even as the industry fell on hard economic times. Major artists of the 1940s–James Stewart, Jerry Lewis, and Gregory Peck–continue …
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R. Barton Palmer & Murray Pomerance: Little Solitaire
Think about some commercially successful film masterpieces–The Manchurian Candidate. Seven Days in May. Seconds. Then consider some lesser known, yet equally compelling cinematic achievements–The F …
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Murray Pomerance: Shining in Shadows
In the 2000s, new technologies transformed the experiences of movie-going and movie-making, giving us the first generation of stars to be just as famous on the computer screen as on the silver screen …
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Anna Everett: Pretty People
In the 1990s, American civil society got upended and reordered as many social, cultural, political, and economic institutions were changed forever. Pretty People examines a wide range of Hollywood ic …
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Murray Pomerance: Eyes Have It
The Eyes Have It explores those rarified screen moments when viewers are confronted by sights that seem at once impossible and present, artificial and stimulating, illusory and definitive.Beginning w …
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Adrienne L. McLean: Cinematic Canines
Dogs have been part of motion pictures since the movies began. They have been featured onscreen in various capacities, from any number of man s best friends (Rin Tin Tin, Asta, Toto, Lassie, Benji, U …
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Murray Pomerance: Moment of Action
There are hundreds of biographies of filmstars and dozens of scholarly works on acting in general. But what about the ephemeral yet indelible moments when, for a brief scene or even just a single sho …
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R. Barton Palmer & Murray Pomerance: Thinking in the Dark
Today s film scholars draw from a dizzying range of theoretical perspectives they re just as likely to cite philosopher Gilles Deleuze as they are to quote classic film theorist Andre Bazin. To stude …
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David Desser & Lester D. Friedman: Tough Ain’t Enough
Throughout his lengthy career as both an actor and a director, Clint Eastwood has appeared in virtually every major film genre and, at this point in his career, has emerged as one of America s most p …
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David Desser & Lester D. Friedman: Tough Ain’t Enough
Throughout his lengthy career as both an actor and a director, Clint Eastwood has appeared in virtually every major film genre and, at this point in his career, has emerged as one of America s most p …
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R. Barton Palmer & Murray Pomerance: Many Cinemas of Michael Curtiz
Director Michael Curtiz was the mastermind behind some of the most iconic films of classical Hollywood-Casablanca, Yankee Doodle Dandy, The Sea Hawk, White Christmas, and Mildred Pierce, to name only …
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R. Barton Palmer & Murray Pomerance: Autism in Film and Television
Global awareness of autism has skyrocketed since the 1980s, and popular culture has caught on, with film and television producers developing ever more material featuring autistic characters. Autism i …
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