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Research interests |
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Applied linguistics; French and francophone language and linguistics; sociolinguistics; Canadian Studies
Modern and contemporary French literature; the classical heritage; modern critical theory
Modern and contemporary French literature, postcolonial francophone studies; French historiography; critical theory
Theory; visual culture; modernism; eighteenth-century and twentieth-century thought
Second language acquisition; variationist sociolinguistics; French language; applied linguistics; language pedagogy
Medieval French literature and culture; French language
Modern and contemporary French theatre; voice and the auditory; performance theory; French feminist theory; psychoanalysis
Modern and contemporary French literature; history of ideas; modern critical theory; linguistics and literature
French and comparative literature and thought; psychoanalysis and philosophy applied to literature; myth and subjectivity; theory, especially Barthes, Bourdieu, Compagnon; art history; traductology; women and the media; the rhetoric of the body (especially in the works of Cixous, Kristéva, Belghoul); myth, representation and memetics of the tragic heroine, especially in 5th century Greek, 17th century French and late 20th century tragedy. Irish Research Council for the Humanities and Social Sciences (IRCHSS) Government of Ireland Senior Research Fellow 2003-2004, for research on the tragic heroine in fifth-century BCE Greek, seventeenth-century French and contemporary drama.
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