George Toles
Biographic Data
| ID | 5407680 |
|---|---|
| NAME | George Toles |
| GIVEN NAMES | George |
| FAMILY NAME | Toles |
| SIGNATURE | TOLES G |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Manitoba |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 13 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 13 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1978 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Sounds and Silences of Mildred Pierce (1945)
Almost Understood
Childhood Transformation Rooms in David Lean’s Oliver Twist (1948) and Vincente Minnelli’s Gigi (1958)
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Identity Masquerade and Its Discontents in Jonathan Demme’s Something Wild (1986)
Shades of Green Mourning in John M. Stahl’s Leave Her to Heaven
‘Cocoon of Fire’
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The gift of amnesia in John Brahm's The Locket
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Eloquent objects, mesmerizing commodities in William Wyler's The Heiress
On a Train to the Kingdom of Earth
The Metaphysics of Style in Tender is the Night
As they rode, the darkness lifted and thinned outside and Baby's nerves, scarcely awake, cringed faintly at the unstable balance between night and day. She began to race against the day; sometimes on the broad avenues she gained but whenever the thing that was pushing up paused for a moment, gusts of wind blew here and there impatiently and the slow creep of light began once more. The cab went past a loud fountain splashing in a voluminous shadow…
If Thine Eye Offend Thee
O NCE all the narrative surprises of Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho have been discovered and its more obvious emotional provocations understood, I find that the most potent sources of my uneasiness while viewing it are still unaccounted for. Discomfort with this work is, in my experience, an endlessly renewable response; it is like a slowly spreading stain in the memory. The film feels as stifled and stifling as the indecipherable mind of its protagon…
Robert Frost and New England
Frank Capra
Leland A. Poague. The Cinema of Frank Capra: An Approach to Film Comedy. Cranbury, N.J.: A. S. Barnes and Co., Inc., 1975. 252 pp. Frank Capra: The Man and His Films. Edited by Richard Glatzer and John Raeburn. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 1974. 190 + xiv pp. Donald C. Willis. The Films of Frank Capra. Metuchen, N.J.: The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 1974. 214 pp. Frank Capra. The Name Above the Title. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1…
If Thine Eye Offend Thee
O NCE all the narrative surprises of Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho have been discovered and its more obvious emotional provocations understood, I find that the most potent sources of my uneasiness while viewing it are still unaccounted for. Discomfort with this work is, in my experience, an endlessly renewable response; it is like a slowly spreading stain in the memory. The film feels as stifled and stifling as the indecipherable mind of its protagon…
Frank Capra
Leland A. Poague. The Cinema of Frank Capra: An Approach to Film Comedy. Cranbury, N.J.: A. S. Barnes and Co., Inc., 1975. 252 pp. Frank Capra: The Man and His Films. Edited by Richard Glatzer and John Raeburn. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 1974. 190 + xiv pp. Donald C. Willis. The Films of Frank Capra. Metuchen, N.J.: The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 1974. 214 pp. Frank Capra. The Name Above the Title. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1…
Robert Frost and New England
If Thine Eye Offend Thee
O NCE all the narrative surprises of Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho have been discovered and its more obvious emotional provocations understood, I find that the most potent sources of my uneasiness while viewing it are still unaccounted for. Discomfort with this work is, in my experience, an endlessly renewable response; it is like a slowly spreading stain in the memory. The film feels as stifled and stifling as the indecipherable mind of its protagon…
The Metaphysics of Style in Tender is the Night
As they rode, the darkness lifted and thinned outside and Baby's nerves, scarcely awake, cringed faintly at the unstable balance between night and day. She began to race against the day; sometimes on the broad avenues she gained but whenever the thing that was pushing up paused for a moment, gusts of wind blew here and there impatiently and the slow creep of light began once more. The cab went past a loud fountain splashing in a voluminous shadow…
On a Train to the Kingdom of Earth
Eloquent objects, mesmerizing commodities in William Wyler's The Heiress
The gift of amnesia in John Brahm's The Locket
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‘Cocoon of Fire’
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Shades of Green Mourning in John M. Stahl’s Leave Her to Heaven
Identity Masquerade and Its Discontents in Jonathan Demme’s Something Wild (1986)
Almost Understood
Childhood Transformation Rooms in David Lean’s Oliver Twist (1948) and Vincente Minnelli’s Gigi (1958)
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The Sounds and Silences of Mildred Pierce (1945)
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