{"id":22660,"date":"2015-09-03T10:40:10","date_gmt":"2015-09-03T14:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/?page_id=22660"},"modified":"2016-08-31T10:09:35","modified_gmt":"2016-08-31T14:09:35","slug":"odile-cazenave","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/community\/odile-cazenave\/","title":{"rendered":"Odile Cazenave"},"content":{"rendered":"

Faculty Associate
\nProfessor of French
\ncazenave@bu.edu<\/a>
\n(617)358-3430<\/p>\n

Education<\/h3>\n

BA, MA University of Strasbourg, France; MA, PhD Pennsylvania State University<\/p>\n

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Expertise<\/h3>\n

Francophone (African, Caribbean, Indian Ocean) Literature and Film; Gender studies; Postcolonial Studies<\/p>\n

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<\/a>Biography<\/h3>\n

Her research interests focus on the impact of age, gender and location on the writing and reception of postcolonial literary and filmic narratives in French. Her publications include Femmes rebelles: naissance d\u2019un nouveau roman africain au f\u00e9minin<\/em> (L\u2019Harmattan, Paris 1996), Afrique sur Seine. Une nouvelle g\u00e9n\u00e9ration de romanciers africains \u00e0 Paris<\/em> (L\u2019Harmattan, 2003)\u2013both are available in translation (Rebellious Women<\/em> (Lynne Rienner, 1999), and Afrique sur Seine<\/em> A New Generation of African Writers in Paris<\/em>; Lexington Books, 2005)), and Contemporary Francophone African Writers and the Burden of Commitment <\/em>(University of Virginia Press, 2011, co-written with Patricia Celerier, Vassar College).<\/em> The guest editor for Pr\u00e9sence Francophone<\/em> 58, \u2018Francophonies, Ecritures et Immigration,\u2019 and co-editor with writer and philosopher, Tanella Boni, of Cultures Sud<\/em>, 172 L\u2019engagement au f\u00e9minin,<\/em> she has written on a large number of Francophone writers and a wide range of topics related to gender and sexuality, history and memory, the local and the global, representations of postcolonial violence, the diaspora, as well as issues of displacement, migration, and citizenship in a global world.<\/p>\n

She co-edited (with Patricia C\u00e9l\u00e9rier) a special issue for Pr\u00e9sence Francophone on Twenty Years After: the artistic post-genocide production in and on Rwanda (Pr\u00e9sence Francophone<\/i> 52, December 2015). She is co-editing a special issue on Francophone African documentaries for the fall. Her current book project is about Conversations, social media, and Francophone literature and film.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Faculty Associate Professor of French cazenave@bu.edu (617)358-3430 Education BA, MA University of Strasbourg, France; MA, PhD Pennsylvania State University Expertise Francophone (African, Caribbean, Indian Ocean) Literature and Film; Gender studies; Postcolonial Studies Biography Her research interests focus on the impact of age, gender and location on the writing and reception of postcolonial literary and filmic […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10270,"featured_media":0,"parent":10,"menu_order":62,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22660"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10270"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22660"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22660\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25196,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22660\/revisions\/25196"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}