Discuss Laura Mulvey’s claim – that Hitchcock’s films are structured around a voyeuristic, patriarchal organization of vision –via a close analysis of Vertigo and/or Rear Window

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This is a research essay.

This is requirement of this essay:

Assessment task 2 Task:
Students are required to undertake their own independent research to produce an essay in response to questions that will be distributed in Week 6.

Criteria: Independence of research Structure, organisation, and coherence of argument Originality in approach Clarity of Expression Referencing accuracy

Topic: Discuss Laura Mulvey’s claim – that Hitchcock’s films are structured around a voyeuristic, patriarchal organization of vision –via a close analysis of Vertigo and/or Rear Window

You must use these three references and other 3 references in essay.

Peter Wollen, ‘Compulsion’, Sight and Sound, 7: 4 (April, 1997), pp.14-18.

Laura Mulvey, ‘Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema’, in Sue Thornham (ed.), Feminist Film Theory: A Reader (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1999), pp.58-69.

Tania Modleski, ‘Feminity by Design: Vertigo’, in The Women Who Knew Too Much: Hitchcock and Feminist Film Theory (New York and London: Routledge, 1989), pp87-100.

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