Victor Brombert, the Henry Putnam University Professor of Romance and Comparative Literatures, and an authority on French literature of the 19th and 20th centuries, died peacefully in his sleep at ...

The connotations of the word “realism” in French literature are so varied that the magnitude of the subject is even greater than appears at first sight. In its later developments realistic ...

thought he could fix upon the worship of the goddess Lubricity as a general characteristic of contemporary French literature. No doubt public speaking has its peculiar exigencies; it is necessary ...

At the suggestion of the Embassy of the Republic of Haiti in France, Frankétienne was posthumously awarded the French Senate ...

This course will take a comparative approach to medieval literature, looking to some of the greatest works of Occitan poetry, Middle High German and Old French romance, and Italian literature ...

Longino, lauded for her work on Orientalism and gender in French literature, died Nov. 21 at Transitions Hospice in Raleigh after a battle with cancer. “She was a great spokesperson for both ...

Core Skills An advanced proficiency in speaking, listening, reading, writing and knowledge of French and Francophone cultures; The ability to analyze, evaluate and interpret works in verbal sources ...

By collaborating with independent bookstores throughout the country, the program aims to introduce a wider range of French literature to Indian readers. 'Literary cooperation between France and ...