21L.011 | Fall 2013 | Undergraduate

The Film Experience

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Lecture 10: Shadow of a Doubt, Rear Window

Description: Shadow of a Doubt and Rear Window show how Hitchcock films can be considered a genre all their own. Themes include divided self (good/evil, masculine / feminine), attractiveness of evil, nature of cinema entertainment, double plots (story & meta-story).

Instructor: David Thorburn

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