Screen Education (2009) - The Complexities of Spectatorship: Reviewing 'Rear Window'

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• article: The Complexities of Spectatorship: Reviewing 'Rear Window'
• author(s): Jay Daniel Thompson
• journal: Screen Education (2009)
• issue: issue 55, pages 101-105
• journal ISSN: 1449-857X
• keywords: Alfred Hitchcock, Horror films, Motion picture cameras, Sex in motion pictures, Violence in motion pictures

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Abstract

The review and analysis of 'Rear Window' directed by Alfred Hitchcock is discussed. The film is about spectatorship in which viewers are encouraged to participate in the voyeuristic activities of the chief protagonist L. B. Jeffries, played by James Stewart.