Classical Vertigo
Mythic Shapes and Contemporary Influences in Hitchcock's Film
- 338 pages
- 12 hours of reading
The analysis focuses on the interplay between narrative figures and themes of classical mythology in Hitchcock's Vertigo, revealing the film's rich tapestry of intertextuality. By tracing its artistic and cultural connections back to antiquity, Padilla uncovers deeper meanings and influences that shape the film's multifaceted nature, showcasing how classical elements enhance its storytelling and thematic depth.
