Lecture by Françoise Lionnet

Date

Thu February 26th 2009, 4:00pm

Literary History and Alterity��

Lecture by Françoise Lionnet, UCLA. The lecture is preceded by a workshop at 10 a.m. Both events take place in Building 460, room 429 (Terrace Room). For more information contact cosana [at] stanford.edu (Cosana Eram).

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Françoise Lionnet is Professor of French and Francophone Studies. Author of��Autobiographical Voices: Race, Gender, Self-Portraiture��(Cornell, 1989), and��Postcolonial Representations: Women, Literature, Identity��(Cornell, 1995);co-editor of a special double issue of��Yale French Studies��entitled "Post/Colonial Conditions: Exiles, Migrations, Nomadisms", and a special issue of��Signs��on "Postcolonial, Indigenous, and Emergent Feminisms." ��

Currently she is working on a book entitled��Dissonant Echoes: Seduction and Disavowal in Postcolonial Novels, which is a study of Francophone Caribbean and Indian Ocean writers' re-appropriation of 19th- and 20th-century British and American classics.��

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Contemporary History and the Future of Memory

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Lecture by Françoise Lionnet