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Intimate Violence: Hitchcock, Sex, and Queer Theory - Greven, David, Professor
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Intimate Violence explores the consistent cold war in Hitchcock's films between his heterosexual heroines and his queer characters, usually though not always male. Decentering the authority of the male hero, Hitchcock's films allow his female and queer characters to vie for narrative power, often in conflict with one another. These conflicts eerily echo the tense standoff between feminism and queer theory. From a reparative psychoanalytic perspective, David Greven merges queer and feminist approaches to Hitchcock. Using the ...

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Intimate Violence: Hitchcock, Sex, and Queer Theory 2017, Oxford University Press, USA

ISBN-13: 9780190214173

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