NEW YORK UNIVERSITYARTS AND SCIENCECOLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCEGRADUATE SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCE
New York UniversityDepartment of French

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                Charles M. Affron
Major Interests: U.S. and European cinema; French romanticism; narrative and readership; cinema and stylistics; studio system; cultural history.
 

                
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                Emily Apter
Major Interests: 19th- and 20th-century French and comparative literatures; Francophone studies; cultural studies; critical theory.
 

                
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                Aline Baehler
Major Interests: 20th-Century French Literature; second-language acquisition.
 

                
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                Michel Beaujour
Major Interests: Renaissance literature; contemporary poetry; literary theory; stylistics; rhetoric; poetics; comparative and ethno-poetics.
 

                
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                Claudie Bernard
Major Interests: 19th-century literature and society; history and the novel ; the representation of family; the question of justice
 

                
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                Tom Bishop
Major Interests: Contemporary theatre and novel, avant-garde movements, cultural history
 

                
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                Benoît Bolduc
Major Interests: History and historiography of theatre and court festivals (16th to 17th century); performance; poetry; literature and the arts.
 

                
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                Ludovic Cortade
Major Interests: History and Aesthetic of French Cinema, Cinema, Myths and Collective Beliefs, Film Theory, Cinematic Representations of Landscapes, 20th Century French Literature
 

                
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                J. Michael Dash
Major Interests: Francophone/Caribbean Literature; literary theory; translation French to English
 

                
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                Anne Deneys-Tunney
Major Interests: Literature and Philosophy of the Enlightenment, Rousseau, The body in the novel, Psychoanalysis and critical theory, the Ideologues, Women's studies, Theater as a Director
 

                
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                Assia Djebar
Major Interests: French and Francophone; Women writing; Comparative Francophone Literatures of Post-colonial Africa; Beckett, Sarraute, Pinget, Michaux, etc.
 

                
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                Serge Doubrovsky
Major Interests: 17th-century theater; autofiction; modern criticism and novel; literary theory. Literature/thought as autobiography; creative writing (novels in French); psychoanalysis and literature; 17th-century literature
 
Emmanuelle Ertel
Major Interests: Translation, Contemporary French Novel
 

                
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                Stéphane Gerson
Major Interests: Cultural history of modern France; memory and history; territorial identities; astrology and mass culture.
 

                
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                Henriette Goldwyn
Major Interests: 17th-century literature; narrative texts; women's studies; opposition journalism; political and religious texts; travel literature.
 

                
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                Denis Hollier
Major Interests: 20th-century literature; narration and the media; literature and politics; the avant gardes; theory of literary history
 

                
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                Judith Miller
Major Interests: French Theater: Theory, Production and Text; Francophone Literature (particularly theatrer); Feminist Theory and texts by women
 

                
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                John Moran
Major Interests: Foreign language methodology and pedagogy; historical linguistics; Old French language and literature; language policy and reform.
 

                
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                Eugène Nicole
Major Interests: Proust; contemporary French poetry; theory of literature; onomastics; linguistics; modern poetry; criticism; literary theory
 

                
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                Lucien Nouis
Major Interests: Seventeenth and eighteenth-century literature and philosophy; political theory; critical theory; religion.
 

                
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                Nancy Freeman Regalado
Major Interests: Medieval literature and culture; lyric and narrative; reader reception and performance theory
 

                
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                Richard Sieburth
Major Interests: Comparative poetics; history and theory of translation; romanticism; symbolism; modernism.
 

                
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                Evelyn Birge Vitz
Major Interests: Medieval literature. Performance. Oral and written tradition. Hagiography. Biblical and religious literature, Crusader culture. Storytelling. Literary theory. Cognitive approaches to literature.
 

                
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                William Wolf
 

                
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                Jindrich Zezula
Major Interests: Medieval and Renaissance literatures; cultural history; Middle Ages; 16th-century; poetics; cultural history; La Belle Epoque.