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• NAME: Virginie Greene (on leave 2007-2008)
• FIELD IN HISTORY AND LITERATURE: French Medieval Literature
• Ph.D.: University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign), Department of French
• AREAS OF INTEREST:
  • Arthurian Literature
  • Historiography in France and in England (12th and 13th Centuries)
  • Development of Courtly Culture and Literature
  • Representation of Death in Literature and Visual Arts
  • Texts and Images in Manuscripts
  • Medievalism in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Century
  • Marcel Proust and his Times
  • Subject and Subjectivity in Medieval Literature
  • Ambivalence in Medieval Literature and Philosophy
• DISSERTATION TOPIC OR TITLE: The Theme of Death in La Mort Artu, A Thirteenth Century Prose Romance.
• E-MAIL ADDRESS: vgreene@fas
• OFFICE: 425 Boylston Hall
• OFFICE HOURS: Wednesday, 2:00 - 4:00
• OFFICE PHONE: 617-495-5509

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• Barker Center 122, Cambridge, MA 02138
• Phone: (617) 495-4029 | Fax: (617) 496-5605 | Email: histlit@fas.harvard.edu

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