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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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    In June‚ French President Jacques Chirac revealed that nuclear tests would be conducted in the Pacific at the Mururoa coral atoll. These tests‚ Chirac‚ stated‚ would consist of eight nuclear explosions in a tunnel 1‚800 to 3‚000 feet below Mururoa beginning in September up until May 96. Chirac declares that these tests are necessary for computer simulation in the future. France has been bombarded with criticism‚ not only from environmental activists‚ but also from political standpoints. Japan

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    all together & it’s important. Trust conceals a relationship. If there is trust issues it’s a bit uneasy and you’ll never know when the tables are going to turn against you in this matter. Like with Donnacona & Jacques Cartier‚ they had trust issues and in the end Jacques Cartier turned the tables against Donnacona. But‚ sometimes it can become an “accusation” because sometimes things seem like as it is but it’s not. Basically‚ it’s like when it looks like an individual does something wrong

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    The critical applications of the famous theory of the Oedipus complex to the tragedy of Hamlet are innumerable. It was Freud himself who‚ in an essay published in 1905‚ was the first to try and resolve in psychoanalytical terms the enigma offered by Hamlet’s behavior. According to Freud‚ the personal crisis undergone by Hamlet awakens his repressed incestuous and parricidal desires. The disgust which the remarriage of his mother arouses in him‚ as well as the violent behaviour during their confrontation

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    objectification of women in classical Hollywood cinema or indeed any cinema conforming to that style of narrative. Laura Mulvey based her essay on psychoanalysis‚ using work of Austrian neurologist and psychotherapist Sigmund Freud and his follower Jacques Lacan as a tool in constructing her ideas on representation of women in films. The points she specifically focused on where scopophilia‚ otherwise known as pleasure in looking and Lacan’s mirror phase‚ essential part of developing ego. According to

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    In 1784‚ a few years before the French revolution‚ Jacques- Louis David painted the Oath of the Horatii. The painting Oath of the Horatii by Jacques-Louis David is about three Horatii brothers saluting three swords held by their father (McCoy‚ n.d.). Around 669 B.C.E.‚ Rome and Alba Longa were at war‚ both cities grew tired and decided to have someone represented their city in a fight-to-death battle. The Horatii brothers‚ the ones in the painting‚ represented Rome‚ and Alba Longa selected the Curiatii

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    Two important French pioneers and theories include philosopher Michel Foucault’s medical gaze‚ the method that medical professionals separate the body from the person‚ and psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan’s mirror stage development of the human psyche‚ where the infant recognizes their mirror image as themselves. (CITE?) The gaze theory then spread to feminist theory‚ where the gaze now deals with how men look at women‚ women look at themselves

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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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    world. His discovery of this route had the effects in many ways; for example‚ the religion of Christianity has also traveled along his journeys‚ and also his geographical finding has made the current map more accurate then it originally was. Jacques Cartier sailed in the name of France.Cartier searched to find a Northwest Passage to India and the Spice Islands and also looking for new places to trade. In the end Cartier was the first to sail up the St. Lawrence River and Canada. Canada was claimed

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    Jean-Jacques Rousseau wrote The Social Contract to introduce to the community‚ his idea on how the world should work. The statement caused much controversy‚ eventually causing Rousseau to flee France. Rousseau’s and my beliefs align on almost all of the topics he covered. The Subject of the first book states that all humans are born free‚ but as they age they lose their freedom. The pressure of society conforms us and requires us to follow the unwritten rules that keep us in order. This statement

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