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Email:	jmehlman@bu.edu
Office:	202B
Phone:	353-6240
Fax:	353-6246
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Jeffrey Mehlman

University Professor
Professor of French

Education

• BA, Harvard University
• PhD, Yale University

Research

Professor Mehlman is the author of A Structural Study of Autobiography (Cornell University Press, 1974), Revolution and Repetition (University of California Press, 1977), Cataract: A Study in Diderot (Wesleyan University Press, 1979), Legacies: of Anti-Semitism in France (University of Minnesota Press, 1983), Walter Benjamin for Children: An Essay on His Radio Years (University of Chicago Press, 1993); Genealogies of the Text, (Cambridge University Press, 1995); Emigré New York (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000); and (with Denis Hollier) Literary Debate: Texts and Contexts (New Press, 1999).

He has translated works by Laplanche, Derrida, Lacan, Blanchot, Vidal-Naquet, and Roudinesco.

List of publications