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Professor Staples’s
interests lie in French and francophone literature, history, and culture; literature written by women; feminist criticism; issues in Women's Studies. In addition to teaching courses
in French and First-Year Seminars, Professor Staples is also a member of the
International Studies faculty and of the Women's Studies faculty.
Education:
1984 B.A. University of Vermont
1988 M.A. The Johns Hopkins University
2000 Ph.D. Cornell University
Select
Publications:
Staples, A. “Primal Scenes / Primal Screens: The Homosocial Economy of Dirty Jokes.” In
High Anxiety: Masculinity in Crisis in Early Modern France. Sixteenth
Century Essays and Studies, 2002: 37-54.
Staples, A. (ed.). Historical Dictionary of the Third French
Republic, 1870-1940. 2 vols. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press,
1986.
Courses
Taught:
Introduction to French and Francophone Literature I and II
Advanced Intermediate French
French Through Current Events
Stylistics and Advanced Composition
Absolutely French: The Beginnings of the "French Exception"?
"Ciel mon mari!:" Unfaithful Women in Early Modern French Literature
From Rousseau to the Realists
Cultural Perspectives on French and Francophone Studies
Senior Project in French and Francophone Studies
First-Year Seminars: "Cherchez la femme!:" Women Writers of French Expression;
French Dreams of America
Last updated: 08/10/2006
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