Areas of Interest:

  1. 19th- and 20th-Century European and American literature, painting and film; Modernism and Post-Modernism, Interdisciplinary research, Psychoanalytic theory, Women's studies, Translation.

Rank: Professor

Doctorat d’État: University of Paris (1980)

Doctorat de Troisième Cycle: University of Paris (1974)

Current Projects:

  1. •The Logic of Perversion


Affiliate Faculty in:

  1. •Campus Honors Program

  2. •Unit for Criticism and Interpretive Theory

  3. •Gender and Women’s Studies

  4. •Unit for Cinema Studies


Selected Publications:

  1. 1.Robert Steiner, Une Rhétorique de la passion

  2. 2.Ezra Pound et l'imagisme

  3. 3.Henry James: Écriture et absence

  4. 4.Gertrude Stein

  5. 5.John Barth

  6. 6.Emily Dickinson: L'amour de loin

  7. 7.About eighty articles on literature and Lacanian Theory