ENGB76H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Macguffin, Birds Eye View, Peepers
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The rise a(cid:374)d fall of capitalist de(cid:373)o(cid:272)ra(cid:272)y: let"s go psy(cid:272)ho, the ro(cid:373)a(cid:374)(cid:272)e traje(cid:272)tory. Chance encounter with a soul mate, self-transformation through negotiation, misunderstanding, then to intimacy, commitment, trust. Marion the main girl is a spinster, and has sex but she still has a little independence because she has a jo(cid:271), (cid:271)ut (cid:374)o(cid:449) she does(cid:374)"t (cid:271)e(cid:272)ause she stole (cid:373)o(cid:374)ey, the(cid:374) she got offered the positio(cid:374) as (cid:373)istress. Everything that happened would be a misunderstanding with norman, and they would try to get the mother in a home -she tries to be in a melodrama. We know very early that she is not in a melodrama or romance but in someone else"s horror trajectory: the horror traje(cid:272)tory. Chance encounter with a monster (can be mistaken for a soul mate), defensive bargaining (negotiation) with the monster - you cant really negotiate with the monster, confrontation and violence conflict, reparation and containment (and/or a sequel)
