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Professor Sommer's research interests have developed from the 19th-Century novels that helped to consolidate new republics in Latin America through the particular aesthetics of minoritarian literature, including bilingual virtuosity, to her current more...

Suleiman was born in Budapest and came to the U.S. with her parents as a child. She is the C. Douglas Dillon Professor of the Civilization of France and professor of comparative literature at Harvard, where she has chaired the Department of Romance...

Research Interest: Twentieth century Italian cultural productions and visual argumentation

Lusia completed her B.A. in French literature at Columbia University with honors in 2010 and her A.M. in comparative literature at Harvard in 2013. She is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in the same department. She works in Russian, French, and Urdu...