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Camera Obscura (2004) 19 (1 (55)): 77–111.
Published: 01 May 2004
...Jessica Brent The Lodger (dir. Alfred Hitchcock, UK, 1926) Beyond the Gaze: Visual Fascination and the Feminine Image in Silent Hitchcock Jessica Brent Are not the traits which I indicated (the make-up, the whiteness, the wig, etc.) just like the blunting of a meaning too clear...
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Camera Obscura (1977) 1 (2 (2)): 67–92.
Published: 01 September 1977
...Raymond Bellour; Bertrand Augst; Hilary Radner Hitchcock, The Enunciator Raymond Bel/our o. The credits have barely starred; a body is seized. Twice a name is claimed: the film's title by its director, and a woman's name by a man. Admittedly, this is not an unusual way...
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Camera Obscura (1996) 13 (3 (39)): 77–103.
Published: 01 September 1996
...Karen Beckman Verwehte Spuren (The Footprints Blown Away, Veit Harlan, 1938). Violent Vanishings: Hitchcock, Harlan, and the Disappearing Woman Karen Beckman Charles Bertram, Queen Victoria's favorite magician, performed the Vanishing Lady Trick on the British stage...
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Camera Obscura (2010) 25 (1 (73)): 1–27.
Published: 01 May 2010
...Ned Schantz This essay considers the recurring problem of plot alternatives in Alfred Hitchcock, of powerful shadow scenes that overwhelm the manifest plot and demand a critical account of their own. Confronting such shadow scenes, the viewer takes up a social position in a long chain of failed...
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Camera Obscura (1992) 10 (3 (30)): 34–49.
Published: 01 May 1992
... ): 114 —133. Modleski , Tania The Women Who Knew Too Much: Hitchcock and Feminist Theory . New York: Routledge, 1988 . Morgan , Ted Maugham . New York: Simon and Schuster, 1980 . Norton , Rictor The Homosexual Literary Tradition: An Interpretation . New York: Revisionist...
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Camera Obscura (2011) 25 (3 (75)): 101–141.
Published: 01 December 2011
...Kriss Ravetto-Biagioli Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo is one of the most acclaimed films of all times, recognized by scores of critics, film theorists, and film historians as a pivotal work in both film history and film theory. By now, Vertigo is so deeply embedded in film theory that it is almost...
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Camera Obscura (1991) 9 (1-2 (25-26)): 74–100.
Published: 01 September 1991
.... Hitchcock on Strangers on a Train Like the hero, the camera, and the spectator, feminist film theory has fixed its gaze on Hitchcock’s blonde: we can’t take our eyes off her. And with good reason. Hollywood’s dream machine thrives on her fetishized surfaces. It is precisely because she...
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Camera Obscura (1979) 1-2 (3-1 (3-4)): 104–132.
Published: 01 May 1979
.... Philippe Sollers I. Psycho is undoubtedly the most obscure of Hitchcock’s films. Obscure, first of all, in a literal sense, because in none of his other films does night seem so black and day so somber. There is, of course, The Wrong Man: exactly like Psycho (inscribed...
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Camera Obscura (1979) 1-2 (3-1 (3-4)): 32–69.
Published: 01 May 1979
...Janet Bergstrom Hitchcock’s sketches for The Birds (courtesy Cahiers du Cinh) Enunciation and Sexual Difference (Part Janet Bergstrorn I. Introduction There is a great deal of confusion at the moment about the aims, methods, scope and general importance of a particular kind of film...
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Camera Obscura (1994) 11-12 (3-1 (33-34)): 12–41.
Published: 01 May 1994
... upscale homemakers or upscale men. Remaking a Male-Oriented Film in Lifetime’s Mold Lifetime relied on this strategy when it decided to remake the suspense thriller Notorious, originally scripted by Ben Hecht and directed by Alfred Hitchcock (1946).Lifetime’s former director of original...
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Camera Obscura (1977) 1 (2 (2)): 93–104.
Published: 01 September 1977
... fascination but also its seduction. L'emouooir thus sustains the displacement of the glance into the look. Bellour's careful examination of the dialectics of the look as it operates in the beginning of Hitchcock's Mamie complements, and in a sense, continues Kuntzel's analysis of L...
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Camera Obscura (1979) 1-2 (3-1 (3-4)): 70–103.
Published: 01 May 1979
...- culine and feminine sexuality, in order to finally fall back on the dominant model of masculine sexuality. This gets crystallized in a particularly striking way in Hitchcock’s films, but I think it’s a determining factor in the American cinema as a whole. Of course one would...
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Camera Obscura (1991) 9 (3 (27)): 76–87.
Published: 01 September 1991
...Jane Weinstock Copyright © 1992 by The Johns Hopkins University Press 1991 Rear Window (Alfred Hitchcock, 1954). Courtesy Museum of Modern Art Film Stills Archive. 5 Minutes to Alexanderplatz Jane Weinstock I was looking for Christian Boltanski’s Missing House. I didn’t...
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Camera Obscura (1989) 7 (2-3 (20-21)): 235–241.
Published: 01 December 1989
... framework published in Screen by Laura Mulvey in 1975 was marked by a specific passage from Freud, updated via Lacan, in concert with a close analysis of the films of 236 Alfred Hitchcock and Josef von Sternberg-then thought to be great but misogynistic directors. The critical Freudian...
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Camera Obscura (1979) 1-2 (3-1 (3-4)): 133–134.
Published: 01 May 1979
... d’Esthbtzque, Vol. 19, No. 2 (April-June, 1966). 134 “Marnie: une lecture.” Revue d’Esthetique, Voi. 20, No. 2-3 (April- September, 1967). “Remarques sur I’espace cinematographique.” Sciences de I’Art, No. 4 (1967). “Ce que savait Hitchcock.” Cahiers du Cinh...
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Camera Obscura (2003) 18 (1 (52)): 188–190.
Published: 01 May 2003
... of Kentucky, 2002. Golden, Eve, with Kim Kendall. The Brief, Madcap Life of Kay Kendall. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2002. Gottlieb, Sidney, and Christopher Brookhouse, eds. Framing Hitchcock: Selected Essays from the Hitchcock Annual. Detroit, MI: Wayne State University...
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Camera Obscura (1995) 12 (2 (35)): 223–225.
Published: 01 May 1995
... and Mirella Jona Affron. Rutgers University Press, 1995. $22.50. Hitchcock on Hitchcock: Selected Writings and Interviews edited by Sidney Gottlieb. University of California Press, 1995. Feminisms in the Cinema edited by Laura Pietropaolo and Ada Testaferri. Indiana University Press, 1995. $12.95...
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Camera Obscura (1989) 7 (2-3 (20-21)): 155–160.
Published: 01 December 1989
... the feminist implications of Raymond Bellour’s work on enunci- ation in Hitchcock, for I felt (as I still do) that it was only once the enunciative processes were explored in terms of the variables of gender that the real import of enunciation theory could be understood. I continued to theorize...
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Camera Obscura (2007) 22 (3 (66)): 1–23.
Published: 01 December 2007
... cinema’s two means of escape from castration anxiety and their respective deployment in the films of Alfred Hitchcock and Josef von Sternberg. C2. on the fetishistic perfection of the Dietrich image and its unmediated presentation to the spectator in Morocco (dir. Josef von Sternberg, US...
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Camera Obscura (1979) 1-2 (3-1 (3-4)): 216–218.
Published: 01 May 1979
..., duration of shots, and style of acting, creates Jeanne Dielman and her world-or rather, Jeanne Dielman in her worid. Beginning with the film’s title, we see the chief character not simply named (as in Marnze), nor named and claimed (as in Alfred Hitchcock’s Marnze but named and put in a place...