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September 27, 2024
Please see YFS Managing Editor Nichole Gleisner’s tribute. Quoting from his NYT obituary (by Clay Risen), “Fredric Jameson graduated with a degree in English from...
August 26, 2024
The book, translated from English by Patrick Hersant, was published in French by “Le bruit du Monde”, in France, and by Editions Barzakh, in Algeria. An English version...
August 26, 2024
Number 143 of Yale French Studies, “The French Seventies,” a reexamination of 1970s France as a decade of intellectual, cultural, and political consequence, both then and...
August 22, 2024
Doctoral candidate Tiffany Premand has received the prestigious Chateaubriand fellowship, granted by the Embassy of France in the United States. Tiffany will spend the 2024-...
August 5, 2024
The “Grande médaille de la Francophonie 2024 de l’Académie française”  is in recognition of Ned Duval’s latest book, Concordes et discordes des muses, published...
August 2, 2024
Recent research has revealed that the borrowings in Yambo Ouologuem’s epochal novel Le Devoir de violence (Bound to Violence) are far more extensive than was previously...
May 29, 2024
Recent YC ‘24 French Major, Awa Cisse, was splotlighted in Yale News as part of a group of exceptional members of the Class of 2024, among them poets, pianists, scientists,...