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Hitchcock's Motifs
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Michael Walker
Languages:
English, English
Published/Copyright:
2006
About this book
Hitchcock's work through his recurring motifs
Author / Editor information
Michael Walker is an independent writer and member of the editorial board of Movie magazine.
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Frontmatter
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Contents
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Acknowledgements
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Introduction
15 - Part I Hitchcock, Motifs and Melodrama
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Introduction
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Three motifs
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Melodrama and Hitchcock’s motifs
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An elaborated motif: the Bed Scene in Rebecca and Marnie
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A melodramatic motif: hands
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Diagrammatic representations
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Overview of the key motifs
50 - Part II The Key Motifs
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BED SCENE
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BLONDES AND BRUNETTES
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CAMEO APPEARANCES
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CHILDREN
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CONFINED SPACES
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THE CORPSE
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DOGS AND CATS
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DOUBLES
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ENDINGS AND THE POLICE
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ENTRY THROUGH A WINDOW
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EXHIBITIONISM / VOYEURISM / THE LOOK
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FOOD AND MEALS
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GUILT AND CONFESSION
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HANDCUFFS AND BONDAGE
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HANDS
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HEIGHTS AND FALLING
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HOMOSEXUALITY
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JEWELLERY
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KEYS AND HANDBAGS
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LIGHT(S)
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THE MACGUFFIN
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MOTHERS AND HOUSES
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PORTRAITS, PAINTINGS AND PAINTERS
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PUBLIC DISTURBANCES
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SPECTACLES
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STAIRCASES
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TRAINS AND BOATS / PLANES AND BUSES
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WATER AND RAIN
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Appendix I: TV Episodes
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Appendix II: Articles on Hitchcock’s motifs
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Appendix III: Definitions
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References
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Filmography
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List of illustrations
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Index of Hitchcock’s films and their motifs
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General index
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Film Culture in Transition
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February 19, 2019
eBook ISBN:
9789048505456
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