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    those watching‚ (Encyclopedia Britannica). He wanted to synchronized light sound and movement. In 1906 he met and was influenced by Emile Jacques-Dalcroze. Dalcroze was born on July 6‚ 1865‚ in Vienna Austria‚ and died July 1‚ 1950‚ in Switzerland. He was a Swiss music teacher and composer who originated the eurythmics system of musical instruction‚ (Emile Jacques-Dalcroze). The Eurythmics is a system in which his students responded rhythmically to musical scores. While working with Dalcroze‚ Appia

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    the mechanized house. [DVD Capture] Mon Oncle. (1958) Directed by Jacques Tati. Europe. Bfi 7. The border between the Old and the New. [DVD Capture] Mon Oncle. (1958) Directed by Jacques Tati. Europe. Bfi 8. Hulot surveys the ‘fish-fountain’ in disbelief. [DVD Capture] Mon Oncle. (1958) Directed by Jacques Tati. Europe. Bfi 9. Hulot confronting the modern appliances. [DVD Capture] Mon Oncle. (1958) Directed by Jacques Tati. Europe. Bfi Satirical reactions in cinema to the anxieties

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     as  a  by-­‐product  of  her  desire  to  be  desired  by  men.    To  support   this  interpretation‚  I  will  argue  that  in  SD  the  psychoanalytical  and  theoretical   positions  of  Jacques  Lacan  are  exposed‚  enforced  and  extended.    This  essay   suggests  that  feminine  subjectivity  is  revealed  and  even  ridiculed‚  but  is   ultimately

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    Jean-Jacques Rousseau was born in Geneva‚ Switzerland on June 28‚ 1712 (Jean-Jacques Rousseau). Rousseau was raised by his father‚ a watchmaker after his mother died a few days after giving birth to him. Though Rousseau did not receive standardized education‚ he was still exposed to literature and history as well as learning how to read by his father who taught him the Calvinist faith‚ a major branch of Protestant that followed the religious customs and methods of the Christian practice of John Calvin

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    EN 1011 Academic Writing 8-10-2013 Orestis F. Tutor: Petros Z. “Looking at Women” Analysis Essay (Final Draft) The term “Gaze” was first introduced by Jacques Lacan and it describes the nervousness that someone feels when he realizes that he is being viewed. In the second rise of feminism in the 60’s one of the many topics that had been discussed among the social scientist and people all over the world for many years was the male gaze. Some people

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    What does psychoanalysis contribute to our understanding of the media and popular culture? Psychoanalysis is the science of the unconscious functions of the mind and personality. The theories originate from Austrian neurologist‚ Sigmund Freud. He discovered these as a treatment for health problems and also as a way to understanding more about your mind. In this essay I am going to discuss how these theories discovered many years ago have contributed to popular culture and media. Sigmund

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    How does Detective Mills subvert the binary opposition good and bad in the film Se7en? Introduction In this essay‚ I am going to be analysing a character from the thriller film ‘Se7en’ (directed by David Fincher). The character of my choice is one of the lead roles of this film‚ Detective Mills. This character is portrayed as a homicide detective‚ taking the place of experienced retiring detective Somerset. The theoretical analysis I have chosen to use is the use of binary oppositions‚ particularly

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    Metonymy – is a figure of speech that consists of the use of the name of one object or concept for that of another to which it is related or which it is a part i.e. substitution of one word for another. (metonymy combines). The cup was drunk. Jacques Lacan; (1901-1981) believed

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    In the Modernist Mirror: Jacques Tati and the Parisian Landscape Author(s): Lee Hilliker Source: The French Review‚ Vol. 76‚ No. 2 (Dec.‚ 2002)‚ pp. 318-329 Published by: American Association of Teachers of French Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/3132711 Accessed: 25/11/2009 13:02 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTOR ’s Terms and Conditions of Use‚ available at http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp. JSTOR ’s Terms and Conditions of Use provides

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    be seen predominantly in Europe ’s society‚ economy‚ as well as their political systems. Two theorists who were especially essential to the Age of Enlightenment were Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Montesquieu who was originally known as Charles Louis de Secondat‚ Baron de la Brede et de. The more influential of these two‚ Jean-Jacques Rousseau‚ philosophized and wrote on nearly everything from the corruption of humanity to education to even music. Montesquieu philosophized and satirized and established

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