Master of Arts in Foreign Languages, Culture, and Literatures (FLCL)
Graduate Faculty in French
Sue Farquhar, Associate Professor. PhD, Johns Hopkins University. Has published widely on French Renaissance literature and culture. Specialist on Montaigne. Strong interest in critical theory.
Médoune Guèye, Associate Professor. Licence ès lettres, University of Dakar (UCAD), Senegal ; PhD, University of Cincinnati. Specialist on African women writers. Author of a book, Aminata Sow Fall, oralité et société dans l'oeuvre romanesque, and of articles on Francophone literature and culture.
Sharon P. Johnson, Associate Professor. PhD, University of Wisconsin. Specialist on nineteenth-century French literature and culture. Author of a book, Boundaries of Acceptability: Flaubert, Maupassant, Cézanne, and Cassatt , and numerous articles on the intersections of literature, gender, visual culture, medical discourse, and the law. Winner of major university teaching awards.
Richard Shryock, Associate Professor. DEA, Université de Haute Bretagne-Rennes II. PhD, University of Michigan. Specialist in late nineteenth-century French symbolism and decadence. Author of a book on modern French narrative, a critical edition of French literary correspondence, and numerous articles on French literature, culture, and politics.
Fabrice Teulon, Associate Professor. Maîtrise de Lettres Modernes, Université d'Orléans-La Source, France; PhD, Louisiana State University. Specialist on eighteenth-century literature, art, and culture. Author of a book, Idéologie, écriture et fiasco chez Antoine Destutt de Tracy , and articles in eighteenth-century French studies.
Janell Watson, Associate Professor. PhD, Duke University. Specialist in nineteenth-century studies and twentieth-century French philosophy. Author of a book, Literature and Material Culture from Balzac to Proust: The Collection and Consumption of Curiosities, and articles on French literature, culture, and critical theory.