Assistant Professor in Romance Languages and Literatures
- Office:
Boylston Hall 507
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Phone: 617-495-9209
- Office
hours fall 2008: on leave. By appointment only.
- Email: mpriam@fas.harvard.edu
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Degrees: Ph.D.: University of Illinois, Urbana; Maîtrise, D.E.A.: Université de Cergy-Pontoise, France.
Research interests: The French Caribbean; Francophone Maghreb, Machreq Africa; French Culture and Civilization; Contemporary Francophone Literature; Metropolitan French 18th- to 20th-Century Literature
Most recent conferences:
"D'Ile en En-ville: Insularite, urbanisation et canevas discursif creole dans 'Texaco' de Patrick Chamoiseau", 20th and 21st Century International French and Francophone Studies Colloquium, Gainsville, Florida, March 30- April 2 2005
Rites catholiques et quimbois: Representations et fonctions dans 'La Vierge du Grand Retour' de Raphael Confiant", Colloque International "Liturgie, Art et Theatralite", Sept 8-10 2005, Valenciennes, France.
Qui a tue Romule Beausoleil?: Le roman policier ou la mort d'un mythe dans 'Le Meurtre du Samedi-Gloria' de Raphael Confiant", International Colloquium on French and Francophone Studies, Nov 3-5 2005, Manchester, UK.
Articles:
"La Creolisation du monde--Presentation du Domaine", in 'Peuples et Monde', Summer 2005.
"L'Ile est un texte: Discours creole, de l'insularite du monde dans 'Texaco' de Patrick Chamoiseau", in 'Peuples et Monde', Summer 2005.
"Le Mythique et l'anecdotique: Le Roman autobiographique antillais a la croisee des dires, 'Chemin d'ecole' de Patrick Chamoiseau", in 'Theorie', Spring 2005.
Courses taught 2008-09: on leave
Other courses
taught:
[French 185. National Identity and Narrative Representation in 20th-Century Francophone Literature]
[French 274. Hybridization, Intertextuality and Metissage in Literatures from Mauritius, La Reunion & the Caribbean]
French 42. French 42. Introduction au monde francophone
Freshman Seminar 31o. Negotiating Identity in Postcolonial Francophone Africa and the Caribbean
For
more information go to the
Romance Languages and Literatures course catalogue.
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June 10, 2008