In this paper I analyze a corpus of works, primarily verse, published during and in the aftermath of the French Wars of Religion (1562–1598). This “corpus” displays a markedly corporeal, bodily aspect: its authors conceive of the violent factional...
Academic Degrees: Ph.D.: University of Illinois, Urbana; Maîtrise, D.E.A.: Université de Cergy-Pontoise, France
Research Interests: The French Caribbean; Francophone Maghreb, Machreq Africa; French Culture and Civilization; Contemporary Francophone...
Academic Degrees: École normale supérieure (Paris); Licence, Classics, Paris Sorbonne; Agrégation in Classics; Maîtrise, D.E.A., French Literature, Paris 3-Sorbonne Nouvelle; Ph.D, French Literature and Performing Arts, Paris 3-Sorbonne Nouvelle.
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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...
Academic degrees: B.A., Mount Holyoke College; Ph.D., Yale University
Research Interests: 18th- and 20th-Century French Literature; Literary theory and Cultural Studies; Feminism; Questions of Change in Thought; The Dialogue of Literature and Criticism...
The corporeality of language is primordial in theater: the intersection of body and text is essential to performance. In Western theater traditions, from Ancient Greek tragedy to contemporary French and Francophone political theater, the body, more...
