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Who I am:
Marcelline Block (BA, Harvard; MA, Princeton; PhD candidate, Princeton) is Lecturer in History at Princeton.

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Connect with me online! My site, blog, or Twitter handle are:
Twitter: @MarcellineBlock
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Instagam: MarcyBlock
Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
Marcelline Block edited Situating the Feminist Gaze and Spectatorship in Postwar Cinema (Cambridge Scholars, 2008; 2010), which was translated into Italian as Sguardo e pubblico femminista nel cinema del dopoguerra (2012); World Film Locations: Paris (2011); World Film Locations: Las Vegas (2012), and co-edited "Collaboration," a special issue of Critical Matrix (vol. 18, 2009), as well as Gender Scripts in Medicine and Narrative (Cambridge Scholars, 2010) and Unequal Before Death (Cambridge Scholars, 2012). She contributed chapters to anthologies including The Many Ways We Talk about Death in Contemporary Society: Interdisciplinary Studies in Portrayal and Classification (2009); Vendetta: Essays on Honor and Revenge (2010), and Cherchez la femme: Women and Values in the Francophone World (2011). Her articles have appeared in the journals Excavatio, vol. XXII: Realism and Naturalism in Film Studies (2007); The Harvard French Review (2007), and Women in French Studies (2009, 2010). Her writing has been published in French in Vingtième Siècle: revue d'histoire (vol. 96, 2007). She has been translated and published in Russian in Русское арт-зарубежье: Вторая половина ХХ века - начало ХХI века/Russian Art Beyond Borders: Late 20th Century-Early 21st Century (2010).
Media outlets that I currently write for:
Member of the editorial board of WorkingUSA: The Journal of Labor and Society; The Encyclopedia of Global Human Migration; The International Encyclopedia of Revolution and Protest, 1500-The Present. My film and art criticism has been featured in numerous publications including Afterall, Film Fatale Magazine, Eternity of Dream/Eternity of Film.
My writing is:
Nonfiction, Memoir, Journalism, Blog Posts, Lit Crit, Theory
Outlets where I review books, TV, or film:
Afterall, Film Fatale Magazine, Eternity of Dream/Eternity of Film, among others.
Services I offer to other writers:
Yes, I edit manuscripts: academic, fiction, and memoir as well as screenplays.
My professional associations:
Women in French (WIF); Modern Language Association (MLA); Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA); Mensa; American Comparative Literature Association (ACLA); Women’s Caucus for the Modern Languages (WCML); National Women’s Studies Association (NWSA); Screen Actor’s Guild (SAG)
I found out about She Writes from:
Various women's writing and media blogs.

Marcelline Block's Blog

Selected as Book of the Month (Social Sciences), September 2012

Posted on September 2, 2012 at 2:55pm 0 Comments

Happy autumn! Beginning the new season as Book of the Month (Social Sciences), September 2012.…

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Lawrence Schiller: "Marilyn & Me" (Steven Kasher Gallery)

Posted on July 25, 2012 at 2:53pm 0 Comments

Please feel free to check out my review of Lawrence Schiller's first solo exhibit in the US, Marilyn & Me (Steven Kasher Gallery, May-June 2012).

Lecture at 92Y TriBeCa: "Paris Onscreen"

Posted on July 18, 2012 at 7:02pm 0 Comments

It was truly an honor for me to speak at 92Y TriBeCa today. The subject of my talk was "Paris Onscreen." All my gratitude goes to everyone at 92Y for making this wonderful event happen and to all those who attended!! 

There was also a booksigning after the talk for my edited volume,…

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World Film Locations: Las Vegas reviewed

Posted on July 17, 2012 at 6:30pm 0 Comments

I am thrilled that my edited collection, World Film Locations: Las Vegas, was recently reviewed, in French, in the following article: "Las Vegas, la ville simulacre."

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At 2:59pm on July 12, 2011, Meg Waite Clayton said…
Marcelline, Belated welcome to She Writes. I hope you're enjoying the site! Your work looks fascinating. Do come sit by me anywhere here!

Meg Waite Clayton
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Bestselling Author of The Four Ms. Bradwells, The Wednesday Sisters, and The Language of Light, a finalist for Barbara Kingsolver's Bellwether Prize
At 5:50am on May 21, 2011, Julie Jeffs said…
Marcelline,

Welcome to the Bloggers Let’s Make it Work group! So glad you are here. Please visit the discussion New Members Visit Here First, tell us about your blog so we can list it on the members blog index.

I hope you will find, as I did, a great sense of community, loads of information and resources, and an incredible amount of talent.

Jump in on ongoing discussions or start one if there is an issue you would like to discuss.

Let me know if you have any questions. Look forward to reading your posts.

Warm regards,
Julie Jeffs
Beginning a Life at 50
At 9:09am on May 17, 2011, Julia Barry said…
Hi Marcelline,

So glad you are here, and welcome to She Writes! 

You can check out the Getting Started section to help you find your way around, or a great way to jump in is to get involved with our Groups and Live Chats.

Feel free to let me know if you have any questions!

Warm best,
Julia Barry
Social Community Manager @ She Writes
 
 
 

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