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Mariah E. Devereux Herbeck

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When Words Fail: Language Barriers In Laurent Cantet’S Entre Les Murs (2008), Mariah Devereux Herbeck Mar 2012

When Words Fail: Language Barriers In Laurent Cantet’S Entre Les Murs (2008), Mariah Devereux Herbeck

Mariah E. Devereux Herbeck

This paper explored the different levels on which language itself presents an obstacle to Parisian middle school teacher François as he attempts to connect with an ethnically and racially diverse group of students.


The Femme Fatale, Her Female Foil And (Narrative) Acts Of Violence In Amélie Nothomb’S Antichrista (2003), Mariah Devereux Herbeck Mar 2011

The Femme Fatale, Her Female Foil And (Narrative) Acts Of Violence In Amélie Nothomb’S Antichrista (2003), Mariah Devereux Herbeck

Mariah E. Devereux Herbeck

No abstract provided.


Coline Serreau’S Chaos: New World Order In A Feminine Utopia?, Mariah Devereux Herbeck Feb 2010

Coline Serreau’S Chaos: New World Order In A Feminine Utopia?, Mariah Devereux Herbeck

Mariah E. Devereux Herbeck

No abstract provided.


Focalizing On The Fringe: Foucault And Contemporary French-Language Film (Panel Presentation), Mariah Devereux Herbeck Oct 2009

Focalizing On The Fringe: Foucault And Contemporary French-Language Film (Panel Presentation), Mariah Devereux Herbeck

Mariah E. Devereux Herbeck

In the last twenty-five years, a plethora of French and Francophone directors have made films that feature characters marginalized by their socio-economic status, race, religion and / or gender, thus taking these individuals’ stories out of the fringe and placing them center-stage on the big screen. In fact, a trend can be traced in these films whereby when marginalized characters’ narratives are privileged, so-called norms of both filmmaking and society are often examined and questioned. Through the optic of Foucault’s theories of the Panopticon (Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the New Prison)—a structure that bestows upon those located in …


Catalytic Converter: Narrative Act As Narrative Action In Maryse Condé’S Traversée De La Mangrove, Mariah Devereux Herbeck Dec 2008

Catalytic Converter: Narrative Act As Narrative Action In Maryse Condé’S Traversée De La Mangrove, Mariah Devereux Herbeck

Mariah E. Devereux Herbeck

No abstract provided.


Narrative Assault In Laetitia Masson's A Vendre, Mariah Devereux Herbeck Feb 2007

Narrative Assault In Laetitia Masson's A Vendre, Mariah Devereux Herbeck

Mariah E. Devereux Herbeck

No abstract provided.