The moment of Psycho : how Alfred Hitchcock taught America to love murder
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New York : Basic Books, c2009.
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Published
New York : Basic Books, c2009.
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Book
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183 pages : ill. ; 22 cm.
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English

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 172-173) and index.
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In "The Moment of Psycho," film critic David Thomson situates "Psycho" in Alfred Hitchcock's career, recreating the mood and time when the seminal film erupted onto film screens worldwide. Thomson brilliantly demonstrates how Hitchcock's creation represented all America wanted from a film--and still does.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Thomson, D. (2009). The moment of Psycho: how Alfred Hitchcock taught America to love murder . Basic Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Thomson, David, 1941-. 2009. The Moment of Psycho: How Alfred Hitchcock Taught America to Love Murder. Basic Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Thomson, David, 1941-. The Moment of Psycho: How Alfred Hitchcock Taught America to Love Murder Basic Books, 2009.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Thomson, David. The Moment of Psycho: How Alfred Hitchcock Taught America to Love Murder Basic Books, 2009.

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