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Kate Jensen
Associate Professor
Department of French Studies
416 Hodges Hall
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge LA 70808 USA
Phone: 1-225-578-6627
Fax: 1-225-578-6628
Email: kjensen@lsu.edu
Curriculum Vitae
Research Interests
17th and 18th century literature; women's writing; feminist theory; mother-daughter relations
Notable activities
Named to the Advisory Board for Women in French 2006-
Named to the Advisory Board for the PMLA (Publications of the Modern Language Association), 2002-2005.
Elected co-chair of the Women's Caucus of the American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (ASECS), 2001-2004.
Elected to the Executive Board of the MLA Division on Seventeenth-Century French Literature, 2000-2005.
Notable publications
"Mother-Daughter Mirroring in Madame de Sévigné's Letters," L'Esprit Créateur XLIV, 1 (Spring 2004): 108-20.
“Mirrors, Marriage, and Nostalgia: Mother-Daughter Relations in Writings by Isabelle de Charrière and Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun,” Tulsa Studies in Women’s Literature 19, 2 (Fall 2000): 285-313.
Approaches to Teaching Lafayette’s The Princess of Clèves, co-edited with Faith E. Beasley (MLA, 1998)
Writing Love: Letters, Women, and the Novel in France, 1605-1776 (Southern Illinois, 1995)
Recent Teaching
“What Makes a Family? Fictions of Intimacy in 18th-Century France" (F 07)
Mother-Daughter Relations in Theory, Fiction, and Film (S 06)
Fictions of Femininity in 17th-century France (F 05)
Epistolarity and Enlightenment (S 05)
French Feminist Theories (S 04)
17th century literature (F 03)
Awards and Honors
Louisiana Board of Regents ATLAS Grant (AY 2006-2007)
LSU Council on Research Summer Stipend (2005)
LSU Alumni Association Faculty Excellence Award (2000) |
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