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Ernest Sturm
Professor of French
Educational Background
- Attorney at Law. L.L.B., NYU School of Law, 1959.
- Ph.D. Columbia University, 1967.
Most Recent Distinction
- Knight and Officer in the French Order of Arts and Letters.
Legal practice in New York and in Washington D. C.
Research Interests
- Eighteenth-Century Studies
- Twentieth-Century Literature
- Sartre and Camus Studies
- Philosophy & Literature
Major Publications and Editions
- Conscience et impuissance chez Dostoievsky et Camus. Paris: Nizet, 1967
- Crébillon fils et le libertinage au dix-huitième siècle. Paris: Nizet, 1970
- Crébillon fils ou la Science du désir. Paris: Nizet, 1995.
- René Wellek. Une histoire de la critique moderne. Texte établi, présenté et traduit de l'américain par Ernest Sturm. Paris: José Corti, 1996. This is the first French critical edition of René Wellek's History of Modern Criticism (1900-1950) of his French, Italian and Spanish Criticism.
- René Wellek. De la Critique : quatorze essais sur la crise des idées littéraires. Critical edition, translated, annotated and Introduced by Ernest Sturm. Paris: Klincksieck, 2007. 342 pages.
- Editor of major critical editions of the works of Crébillon fils
- Lettres de la Marquise de M*** au Conte de R***, 1970
- L'Ecumoire ou Tanzaï et Neadarné, 1976
- Oeuvres, 1992
- Lettres athéniennes, 2001
- Translation and edition of Sartre's Mallarmé or the Poet of Nothingness, 1988.
Philosophical fiction
- L'Ennui: triste tyran de toutes les âmes, 2001