Faculty

Madeleine Alcover, Professor Emerita
Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century; main interest in Comedy, Free-Thought, and Enlightenment. Film and Film Theory.
Bernard Aresu, Professor
Modern/Postmodern narratives, the lyrical genre, postcolonial studies, and comparative studies.
Julie Fette, Assistant Professor
Interdisciplinary French Studies, contemporary French society and culture
Wendy Freeman, Lecturer
Early-modern literature, gender and cultural studies.
Jean-Joseph Goux, L.H. Favrot Professor
Postmodern French Philosophy, Aesthetic Theories and Socio-symbolic interpretation.
Deborah Harter, Associate Professor
Contemporary Literary Theory, Nineteenth-Century Fiction, Narrative Poetics, Comparative Literature, Literature and Philosophy, Literature and Psychoanalysis.
Deborah Nelson-Campbell, Professor
Philology, Medieval French and Occitan Literature.
Philip Wood, Associate Professor
French and German Philosophy. Aesthetic Theory. Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century French Literature.


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