ENGA11H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Masculinity, Industrial Revolution, Femininity
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Many instances where you"re wondering what he sees. Cinema of 20th century simultaneous with modernity. The way a movie is edited/constructed is also how we perceive things in modern life at that point in time. Simultaneous with the rise of industrial revolution, rise of commodity culture. Scotty is falling in love with a married woman. The woman"s husband convinced that his wife is possessed, hired scotty to spy on her. Goes into hotel and talks to concierge lady what are you talking about, i just saw her going upstairs . Find out later that was the house that the man built for his mistress valdez. Her routine church, valdez"s grave, goes to florist and buys bouquet similar to the one in the picture in museum. Something about this man"s relationship with women something dizzy . Allegory for a nervous breakdown first 30 seconds of the movie (scared of heights)
