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Cynthia Skenazi
Professor of French
Affiliate in Comparative Literature &
the Renaissance Studies ProgramEducational Background
- 1984-1989: Ph.D. in French Literature, Department of Romance Languages, University of Michigan
- 1979-1983: Doctorat en Philosophie et Lettres, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
Academic Distinctions and Awards
- Borchard Foundation Grant (2002)
- Pre-Doctoral Fellowship, The Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies, University of Michigan (1989)
- Newberry Center for Renaissance Studies Scholarship (1988)
Research Interests
- Renaissance literature and culture
- Belgian literature in French
- Rhetoric
Publications
- Marie Gevers et la nature. Académie Royale de Langue et de Littérature Françaises de Belgique. Bruxelles: Palais des Académies, 1983.
- Marie Gevers. Correspondance 1917-1974. Bruxelles: Labor,1986 (edition of letters with an introduction).
- Maurice Scève et la pensée chrétienne.Travaux d'Humanisme et Renaissance CCLXIV, Genève: Droz, 1992.
- Le Poète architecte en France. Constructions d’un imaginaire monarchique. Etudes et Essais sur la Renaissance #48. Paris: Champion, 2003.
- And articles on such authors as Jean Lemaire de Belges, Clément Marot, Marguerite de Navarre, Marie Dentière, Louise Labé, Joachim Du Bellay, Pierre de Ronsard, Jean Rotrou in such journals as Bibliothèque d’Humanisme et Renaissance, French Studies, The French Review, Renaissance and Reformation/Renaissance et Réforme, The Romanic Review.
- Guest Editor of a double special issue on “Le Voyage en Europe au XVIe siècle”, The Romanic Review 94, 1-2, 2003