Susan Tarrow, Adjunct Associate Professor of French

Susan Tarrow, Adjunct Associate Professor of French, received her MA in French and German from Oxford University, and her PhD in French and Italian from Cornell, after stints at UC Berkeley and Yale. She has taught courses in advanced composition, on Camus and contemporary French fiction, on French and Francophone cultures and Francophone literature of the Maghreb.  She has published on Camus, on Maghrebian and "beur" literature, and on Primo Levi. Since 1985, she has been Associate Director of Cornell's Institute for European Studies, and Coordinator of the Concentration in Modern European Studies.

Publications 
 
Books:

Reason And Light: Essays on Primo Levi, edited with an introduction.  Western Societies Occasional Papers, no. 25, Cornell University, September, 1990.

Exile From the Kingdom: A Political Rereading of Albert Camus (University of Alabama Press, 1985).
              
Articles:

“The Stranger,” in Novels for Students, Vol. 6. Gale Group, 1999.

“Remembering Primo Levi: A Conversation with Il Pikolo del Kommando 98." Forum Italicum, 1994.

"I/ID/Identity: Shuffling the Cards." Review essay on the work of Beur writer Azouz Begag. French Politics & Society, 9,2: Spring, 1991.