Marie-Claire
Vallois, Associate Professor of French Literature, received her
doctorate from the University of Nice. She teaches courses in French
literature, French Culture, and Women's Studies. Her research is
devoted mainly to the eighteenth century and the Age of the Revolution,
with critical interests in semiotics and narratology, history and
ideology and French and Francophone theories and practices of feminism.
Author of a book on Germaine de
Staël, Fictions
féminines:
Mme de Staël et les voix de la sybille, Vallois is
presently completing another book, Displacing Femininity: Women,
Gender, and the Revolution (1650-1850).
Research
Interests:
Eighteenth
Century French Literature, the Revolution, Romanticism
Narratology
Rhetoric of Ideologies
Feminist Criticism
Recent
Courses:
Modern
French Literature
Perspectives on the age of Enlightenment
Romance to Revolution
Early Modern French Literature
The Novel as Masterwork
Romantic Sexualities |