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cazenave@bu.edu |
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301A |
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358-3430 |
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353-6246 |
Office
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Fall 2009
M F 11-12
W 3-4
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Odile Cazenave
Professor of French
Head of French Section
Education
- BA in Lettres Modernes and BA in French as a Second Language, University of Strasbourg, France
- MA in English, University of Strasbourg, France
- MA and PhD in French, Pennsylvania State University
Research
Odile Cazenave is Professor of French at Boston University. She is the author of Femmes rebelles: naissance d'un nouveau roman africain au féminin (L'Harmattan, Paris 1996), and its translation, Rebellious Women (Lynne Rienner, 1999), and Afrique sur Seine. Une nouvelle génération de romanciers africains à Paris (L'Harmattan, 2003) (English translation: Afrique sur Seine A New Generation of African Writers in Paris;Lexington Books, 2005. The guest editor for Présence Francophone 58, 'Francophonies, Ecritures et Immigration,' she has published numerous articles on women writers, on questions of identity, as well as on issues of displacement, (im)migration and globalization. She co-edited a special issue for Cultures Sud, 172, with Tanella Boni, on L'engagement au feminine. Upcoming publications include a book with co-writer Patricia Celerier (Vassar College) titled Engaging Literature:
Francophone African Writers and the Burden of Commitment.
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