Titlebook: Children in the Films of Alfred Hitchcock; Debbie Olson Book 2014 Debbie Olson 2014 Alfred Hitchcock.children.cultural studies.film.Hollyw

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,“It’s the End of the World!”: The Influence of , on the Evil Child Film,fashion about “the birds and their ageold relationship with man.” Citing the numerous means by which humanity has slaughtered and exploited birds for fun, fashion, and food, the director presents various artifacts—a rifle, a feathered hat, a roast chicken—to illustrate his point. Hitchcock opens the

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Psycho without a Cause: Norman Bates and Juvenile Delinquency Cinema,ey appear as ordinary, likeable adult fellows. But emotionally, they remain as dangerous children, whose conduct may revert to a primitive, subhuman level at any moment.” Although no children appear in . (1960), the dynamics of childhood and adolescence nevertheless play out across the screen in the

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Aswin Sampath Kumar,Tu?rul Daim that this unusual experience unfortunately resulted in him developing a lifelong fear of the police.. As an adult, this fear prohibited him from such ordinary activities as driving because he was so terrified of being pulled over that he could not bring himself to risk it (a fear he masterfully vis

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-15559-9,. immediately establish the film’s off-key, childlike point of view. As Ed Sikov argues: “Steinberg’s cartoon vision of nature in the credits sequence is both juvenile and grotesque, as if drawn by a disturbed child. It exudes an element of corruption that distorts what might otherwise be a kinderg

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-15559-9., that of Cathy Brenner (Veronica Cartwright), undoubtedly displays such knowingness, yet paradoxically, many other scenes in this film that feature children seem to suggest otherwise. For example, part way through, a young boy cries “are the birds going to eat us, mummy?” as Bodega Bay, a small to

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R-Calculi for Description Logics,isis. And, in fact, a political analysis of the film allows viewers to see her as a leader in a new political landscape, which calls for the rejection of universal stereotypes and fear-based judgments.

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R-Calculi for First-Order Logic,notes that the message Hitchcock is “at pains to encourage” in the trailer is that “birds are taking revenge for man’s persecution of them.”. Although the film itself does not offer any clear motivation for the bird attacks, the theme of small harmless creatures taking revenge en masse against a com

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