Publications and Works in Progress

Publications

Francophone Post-Colonial CulturesBreaking the Metronome: Community and Song in Maryse Condé’s Moi, Tituba sorcière…Noire de Salem by Holly Woodson (PDF)

Refereed journal articles and book chapters:

“Renée and the Myth of Phaedra in La Curée,” Excavatio: Emile Zola and Naturalism, 18 (2003): 143-156.

“Breaking the Metronome: Community and Song in Maryse Condé’s Moi, Tituba, sorcière…noire de Salem,” in Francophone Post-Colonial Cultures, edited by Kamal Salhi (Totowa, N.J.: Lexington Academic Books, 2003), 153–165.

“Venus and the Modern Mother in Zola’s Nana,” Excavatio: Emile Zola and Naturalism, 15 (2001): 74-91.

“‘La misère en robe de soie’: Women’s Places and Private Spaces in Au Bonheur des Dames,” Excavatio: Emile Zola and Naturalism, 13 (2000): 59–68.

 

Book reviews

Zola, Émile. The Fortune of the Rougons. Translated, with introduction and notes by Brian Nelson. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. 301. ISBN 978-0-19956099-8, Nineteenth-Century French Studies, 42 (Fall–Winter 2013–2014).

Hannah Thompson, Taboo: Corporeal Secrets in Nineteenth-Century France. Oxford: Legenda, 2013. ix + 157 pp. $89.50 U.S. (hb). ISBN 978-1-907975-55-4.

Rosemary A. Peters, Stealing Things: Theft and the Author in Nineteenth-Century France. Lanham, MD: The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc, 2013. Pp. 265. ISBN: 978-0-7391-8004-4, Nineteenth-Century French Studies, forthcoming 2014.


 

Works in Progress

Manuscripts in Preparation

Diana in Nineteenth-Century France

Rebel Mothers: Medea in the French “Age of Revolutions.”

 

Articles Submitted to or Prepared for Submission to Refereed Journals

“Diana-Venus: The Impossible Transition in Son Excellence Eugène Rougon,” journal article, Dix-Neuf.

“Rebel Mothers: Medea in the French ‘Age of Revolutions,’” journal article, Genres.

“The Religion of Language in Linda Lê’s Slander,” journal article, Christianity and Literature.