1. Voyeurism In Rear Window And The "Post-War Crisis of Masculinity"
... 's 1954 production Rear Window is undoubtedly a film that is concerned with voyeurism. It has been argued that it thematises cinematic spectatorship in the sense that it is a movie about watching movies. This is because the central character Jeff is confined to his wheelchair watching the people in the windows across the courtyard similar to the cinemagoer that is confined to their ... years by leaving their homes and families to fight for their country. However when they reverted back to their old jobs and adapted to life at home, there was a crisis of masculinity as men did not "feel a...
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