University of Wisconsin–Madison

Month: December 2016

Petrarch’s Singular Love Lyric

Aristotle, Epieikeia, and the Novella in France

Moral Admonishment, Amorous Conflict: How to Avoid Severing the Connection

Entre le corps et l’esprit: langages et savoirs concurrents

Co-editing with Florence Vatan, “Entre le corps et l’esprit: langages et savoirs concurrents,” a special issue of Arts et savoirs ((http://aes.revues.org). Expected date of publication: Spring 2017.

L'Esprit (dé)réglé: Literature, Sciences de l’homme, and the Life of the Mind in France, 1700-1900

  Co-edited with Florence Vatan, “L’Esprit (dé)réglé: Literature, Sciences de l’homme, and the Life of the Mind in France, 1700-1900,” a special issue of L’Esprit créateur.     As we emphasize in the final note to our introduction, “Several articles in this special issue were initially presented at an international and interdisciplinary conference on “The Life …

Singular Beings: Passions and Pathologies of the Scholar in France, 1720-1840

Under contract with University of Pennsylvania Press. 

Reedition of Samuel-Auguste Tissot, De la santé des gens de lettres

Reedition of Samuel-Auguste Tissot, De la santé des gens de lettres (under contract with Editions Classiques Garnier).  Co-editor: Dr. Ronan Chalmin. Expected date of publication: Spring 2017. 

Le sublime, le grotesque, et l’animal dans les théories esthétiques de Diderot

De la pathologie à l’extase ‘poétique’: la catalepsie entre médecine et littérature (XVIIIe siècle)

Medicine and the Body in the French Englightenment