Art and Art History 107 - The Films of Alfred Hitchcock

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Sewanee-The University of the South

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Description:

Rear Window serves as a model for Hitchcock's persistent interest in climactic chases, claustrophobic locations, sexual voyeurism, ironic humor, and a sense of the inevitability of fate. Analysis of other Hitchcock films from the late twenties to the mid-sixties emphasizes the director's treatment of editing, framing, sound, an d mise en scene . Students become familiar with a variety of critical approaches and with cultural and historical influences on Hitchcock's work. (Credit, full course.) L. Richardso

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sewanee.edu

Phone Number:

(931) 598-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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