The nineteenth-century French novel, especially Balzac and Flaubert; the work of Roland Barthes; narrative and feminist theory
Elected 2013
Spanish and Latin American cinema, television, and visual culture; literature in Spanish from the Renaissance to the present
Modern and contemporary French literature; French Algerian literature and culture; the depiction of social and cultural marginality in the modern French novel; sociology and literature; Proust studies
Literary studies from the Enlightenment to modernity; the interrelations of literature and philosophy
