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Drawing on Daphne du Mauriers short story and contemporary newspaper reports of bird attacks in California, Alfred Hitchcocks The Birds (1963) featured Tippi Hedren in her first starring role. Camille Paglias compelling study considers the films aesthetic, technical and mythical qualities, and analyses its depiction of gender and family relations. A film about anxiety, sexual power and the violence of nature, it is quintessential Hitchcock.Camille Paglias foreword to this new edition reflects upon the relationship between Hitchcock and his leading lady Hedren in the light of recent debates about male power, female agency and the #MeToo movement.About the AuthorCamille Paglia is University Professor of Humanities & Media Studies at the University of the Arts, Philadelphia, USA. She is the author of Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990).
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