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News
- French & Italian Studies Faculty Update (May 6, 2019)
- French Alumni Peadar Kavanagh to Start PhD Program at the University of Chicago (March 14, 2018)
- Florentina Dedu-Constantin Wins the Graduate School's 2017 Distinguished Dissertation Award (July 7, 2017)
- Florentina Dedu-Constantin honored as a Gonfaloniere for the Graduate School & Nominated for the Distinguished Dissertation Award (June 6, 2017)
- Doctoral Candidate Dantzel Cenatiempo Awarded the Joff Hanauer for Excellence in Western Civilization Graduate Fellowship (May 11, 2017)
- Associate Professor Susan Gaylard Awarded Three Fellowships (April 21, 2017)
- French Doctoral Candidate Presents Paper at Indiana University's Conference Crossing Borders, Breaking Walls (April 3, 2017)
- Richard Watts Spotlight in the Whole U's Faculty Friday (December 16, 2016)
- Get a head start on language learning this Summer Quarter! (May 2, 2016)
- Rome's Birthday Party a Big Hit! (April 22, 2016)
- Professor Beatrice Arduini featured in The Whole U's June 25 Faculty Friday! (July 8, 2015)
- Autumn 2014 Course: The Water Crisis in Literature and Film (May 14, 2014)
- Autumn 2014 Course: Friendship and Betrayal in Early Italian Literature (May 14, 2014)
- "Coffee and Cigarettes": The Public Intellectual in France (February 12, 2014)
- Spring 2014 Course: "Animal Studies" in French and Francophone Contexts (February 7, 2014)
- Spring 2014 Course: Francophone Literature and Cultures (February 5, 2014)
- W14 Course: Qui sommes-nous?The Quest for Identity in Québécois Literature and Culture (November 7, 2013)
- Louisa Mackenzie receives Honorable Mention for recent book project (February 1, 2013)
- Men Who Stare at Cats (November 13, 2012)
- Course Highlights - Winter 2013 (November 1, 2012)
- FIS Faculty present at the 110th Annual Conference of the Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association (PAMLA), October 19-21, 2012, hosted by Seattle University (October 25, 2012)
- Assoc. Prof. Richard Watts begins five-year term as Chair of French & Italian Studies (July 2, 2012)
- Josh Gailey (Italian, Applied Music, and Music History Major) Named as Dean's Medalist in the Arts! (March 30, 2012)
- Spotlight on Graduate Student Research: Claire Mouflard (March 15, 2012)
- Spotlight on Graduate Student Research: Jessica Kamin (March 15, 2012)
- Spotlight on Graduate Student Research: Katherine Snider (March 15, 2012)
- Alumna Anne Latowsky Garners Article Prize and NEH Fellowship (January 31, 2012)
- Plans for Study Abroad Program in Martinique (December 21, 2011)
- Three Dean's Medalists Hail from French and Italian Studies (December 1, 2011)
Research
- Beatrice Arduini, "Dante's Convivio Between Manuscript and Print Culture." Mediaevalia 41 (2019) Learn more
- Lisa Jane Graham and Geoffrey Turnovsky, eds. "Looking for Readings in Early Modern France: Forum," French Historical Studies41, 3 (August 2018). Learn more
- "Literary History Meets the History of Reading: The Case of La Princesse de Clèves and its (Non)readers," French Historical Studies 41, 3 (August 2018): 427-447. Learn more
- "Chroniques des Chroniques du samedi : l'invention d'un manuscrit," tr. Cécile Soudan, Les Dossiers du Grihl 2 (2017), https://journals.openedition.org/dossiersgrihl/6795 Learn more
- "Crying into Print: Sentimental Reading, Spiritual Exaltation, and Typographic Standardization," The Romanic Review 107, 1-4 (2016): 103-126. Learn more
- Geoffrey Turnovsky, "Touched by an Author: Books and 'Intensive' Reading in the Late Eighteenth Century," Precarious Alliances: Cultures of Participation in Print and Other Media, ed. Martin Butler, Albrecht Hausmann, Anton Kirchhofer (Bielefeld, Germany: transcript Verlag, 2016), 135-155 Learn more
- “Boccaccio and His Desk.” The Cambridge Companion to Boccaccio. Eds. Guyda Armstrong, Rhiannon Daniels, and Stephen Milner. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015. 1-17. Learn more
- “Boccaccio and His Desk.” The Cambridge Companion to Boccaccio. G. Armstrong, R. Daniels, and S. Milner Eds. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015. 1-17. Learn more
- Claire Mouflard. L'Autre en Mouvement: Representations of the Postcolonial Urban Other in Contemporary Metropolitan French Literature, Art and Cinema. Diss., 2014. Learn more
- Translation of The Maximalist Novel: From Thomas Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow to Roberto Bolaño's 2666, by Stefano Ercolino. London: Bloomsbury, June 2014. Learn more
- Denyse Delcourt. "Swords and Flowers: Conversion in 'La Chanson de Roland' and 'Floire et Blanchefleur.'" Article included in the volume of MLN in Memory of Eugene Vance (January 2013). Learn more
- Julia Holter. "Le clair-obscur « extrême contemporain » : Pascal Quignard, Pierre Michon, Patrick Modiano et Pierre Bergounioux." Diss., 2013. Learn more
- Review of What Else is Pastoral? Renaissance Literature and the Environment by Ken Hiltner. (Cornell: Cornell University Press, 2011). Environmental History 17 (2012): 445-47. Learn more
- Beatrice Arduini. "Il ruolo di Boccaccio e di Marsilio Ficino nella tradizione del Convivio di Dante." Boccaccio in America. Proceedings of the 2010 International Boccaccio Conference at The University of Massachusetts Amherst. (Ed. Michael Papio, and Elsa Filosa). Ravenna: Longo, 2012. 95-103. Learn more
- Louisa Mackenzie. "It's a Queer Thing: Early Modern French Ecocriticism." French Literature Series 39. Rodopi, 2012. Learn more
- Jessica N. Kamin. "Playwrights on the Threshold Between Stage and Study: paratexts and polemical texts in seventeenth century French theater." Diss., 2012. Learn more
- Richard Watts. "Poisoned Animal, Polluted Form: Chamoiseau’s Birds at the Limits of Allegory." Pacific Coast Philology (2012): 177-193. Learn more
- Review of L'Invention lyrique : Visages d'auteur, figures du poète et voix lyrique chez Ronsard by Benedikte Anderson. (Paris: Champion, 2011). Renaissance Quarterly 64 (2011): 1241-43. Learn more
- Geoffrey Turnovsky. "Authorial Modesty and its Readers: Mondanité and Modernity in 17th-Century France." Modern Language Quarterly 72.4 ( 2011): 461-492. Learn more
- Laureta Mema. "'Petrarquisant sur l'horrible' in Les Fleurs du Mal; Eros and the Art of Poetry, from the Troubadours to Baudelaire." Diss., 2011. Learn more
- Lisa Friedli. "Transcending the Political: Irene Nemirovsky's Cosmopolitan Account of War and Exile." Diss., 2011. Learn more
- Louisa Mackenzie. The Poetry of Place: Lyric, Landscape, and Ideology in Renaissance France. University of Toronto Press: 2011. Learn more
- Geoffrey Turnovsky. The Literary Market: Authorship and Modernity in the Old Regime. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010. Learn more
- Lisa Connell. "Pedagogically Speaking: Francophone Women's Autobiography and the Learning." Diss., 2010. Learn more
- Yuqiu Meng. "At the Crossroads of Colonialism, Empire and Revolution: The 'Old Colonies' in French Literature 1788-1848." Diss., 2010. Learn more
- Insook Webber. "Paradoxical Dialectic in Valéry." Diss., 2010. Learn more
- “Overwriting Time with Space: Memory and Forgetting in Chateaubriand’s René,” French Forum, Vol. 34, N° 3, Fall 2009, pp. 1-20. Learn more
- Geoffrey Turnovsky. "The making of a name: a life of Voltaire." The Cambridge Companion to Voltaire, ed. Nicholas Cronk. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2009. 17-30. Learn more
- Giuseppe Leporace, Deborah Woodard, trans. Amelia Roselli, The Dragonfly: A Selection of Poems: 1953-1981. New York: Chelsea Editions, 2009. Learn more
- Otilia Baraboi. "Cioran ou le français malgré lui (Poétique et politique d’un imaginaire linguistique)". Diss., 2009. Learn more
- Anne Miller. "Le Poète dans la cité: Figures de l'intellectuel a la fin du Moyen Âge." Diss., 2007. Learn more
- “Entre le moi et le monde: La question des frontières dans Le Horla de Guy de Maupassant,” Les Cahiers naturalistes, N° 80, 2006, pp. 53-68. Learn more
- “Etranges figures, figures étrangères: Renée dans La Curée d’Emile Zola,” Poétique, N° 147, September 2006, pp. 259-275. Learn more
- “L’Entre-moi: Le Horla de Maupassant, ou un monde sans frontières,” Littérature, N° 139, September 2005, pp. 44-61. Learn more
- Sandra Evans. "Masters and Rebels in Raoul de Cambrai and the Cycles des Barons Revoltes." Diss., 2005. Learn more
- John Matthies. "Fort Apache: The Literary Lives of the Parisian Banlieue Savage." Diss., 2005. Learn more
- Richard Watts. Packaging Post/Coloniality: The Manufacture of Literary Identity in the Francophone World. Lexington Books: 2005. Learn more
- Diane Dearmont. "Automatic Writing: History from Mesmer to Breton." Diss., 2004. Learn more
- Anne Latowsky. "Imaginative Possession: Charlemagne and the East from Einhard to the voyage of Charlemagne." Diss., 2004. Learn more
- Linda Beck. "Laurent de Premierfait's Les Cent Nouvelles: An Emblem for Cultural Appropriation in 16th Century French." Diss., 2003. Learn more
- Katherine Maynard. "Epic Lessons: Pedagogy and National Narrative in the Epic Poetry of Early Modern France." Diss., 2003. Learn more
- Ruggero Taradel. The Blood Libel: A Political History of an Anti-Semitic Myth (L'Accusa del Sangue. Storia Politica Di Un Mito Antisemita). Editori Riuniti, 2002. Learn more
- Ruggero Taradel, Barbara Raggi, and Riccardo Di Segni. La segregazione amichevole: la "Civiltà cattolica" e la questione ebraica, 1850-1945. Editore Riuniti: 2000. 265 pp. Learn more
- Denyse Delcourt. "Fiction, table, théâtre: Le repas des sorcières dans 'Amadas et Ydoine.'" Etudes Françaises 49.1 (Winter 2013). Learn more
- Kelly Ruhlig. "Moufida Tlatli: Reflections of Tunisia." Honors Thesis. Learn more
- Francis Ramoin. "The Front National and Immigrant Populations in France." Honors Thesis. Learn more
- Morgan Boharski. "Women and Weaving in Medieval French Literature." Honors Thesis. Learn more
- Geoffrey Turnovsky. "The Enlightenment Literary Market: Rousseau, Authorship, and the Book Trade." Eighteenth‑Century Studies 36:3 (Spring 2003): 387-410. Learn more
- Beatrice Arduini, "Invective and Emotional Tones in Dante's Convivio." In 'Dante Satiro': The Concept of Satire in the Middle Ages and in Dante's Works, edited by Fabian Alfie and Nicolino Applauso. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2019. Learn more
- "The tale of Nathan and Mithridanes (Dec. X. 3)." Lectura Boccaccii, Day 10. Ed. Michael Papio. University of Toronto Press. Learn more
- Eds. Louisa Mackenzie and Stephanie Posthumus. French Thinking About Animals. Michigan State University (2015). Learn more
- "Giuseppe Gadda." 2,500 word entry to A Pocket Gadda Encyclopedia, The Edinburgh Journal of Gadda Studies: www.arts.edu.ac.uk/italian/gadda. (Forthcoming) Learn more