The suspense in Hitchcock's works is broadly structured around these moral coordinates and the allegiance they give rise to in the spectator (Allen 164). These moral coordinates involved the identification between the good and the bad. In "Rear Window," it was particularly obvious to state that Thorwald has the evil deed due to his act of murder. Jeffries, meanwhile, was the hero because he was able to pursue for the truth and thus serve justice for the late Mrs. Thorwald. Yet what is fascinating with Hitchcock's approach is that audiences can easily judge even with a bias perception since the narrative can only be taken from Jeffries point of
The suspense in Hitchcock's works is broadly structured around these moral coordinates and the allegiance they give rise to in the spectator (Allen 164). These moral coordinates involved the identification between the good and the bad. In "Rear Window," it was particularly obvious to state that Thorwald has the evil deed due to his act of murder. Jeffries, meanwhile, was the hero because he was able to pursue for the truth and thus serve justice for the late Mrs. Thorwald. Yet what is fascinating with Hitchcock's approach is that audiences can easily judge even with a bias perception since the narrative can only be taken from Jeffries point of