Professor Marian Hobson

History, French Language and Literature

Elected 1999

Year elected: 1999
Subjects: Literature, Modern languages
Website: http://french.sllf.qmul.ac.uk/people/marian-hobson-jeanneret

Current post

Emerita Professor of French, Queen Mary University of London

Past appointments

Queen Mary University of London Professor of French

Jan 1992 -

Trinity College University of Cambridge Fellow

Jan 1977 - Jan 1992

University of Geneva University Lecturer

Jan 1973 - Jan 1976

British Academy appointments

Member of Council

Publications

The object of art: the theory of illusion in 18th century France

by Marian Hobson - Published in 1982

Jacques Derrida: opening lines

by Marian Hobson - Published in 1998

Diderot, Lettre sur les aveugles, lettres sur les sourds et muets

by Marian Hobson - Published in 2000 by Flammarion

Diderot and Rousseau: Networks of Enlightenment

by Marian Hobson - Published in 2011 by Oxford, SVEC

Denis Diderot's Rameau's Nephew

by Edited by Marian Hobson, translated by Kate E. Tunstall, and Caroline Warman - Published in 2016

Multimedia edition

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