Recent MA Theses on French Women

FRE 494 FRENCH WOMEN IN SOCIETY AND THE ARTS
Department of Languages and Literatures
Arizona State University – Spring 2006–
gruzinska@asu.edu
http://www.asu.edu/languages/fre/FrenchWomen/frewomen/

Recent MA Theses at ASU
Focusing on French Women Authors and Related Subjects 1992-2006
Zalia, Touré . “L'Image de la femme dans la société africaine traditionnelle à travers la littérature orale de Tom Ouctou.” (2005)
Anne Claveau. “Approche pedagogique de la lecture de l'śuvre de Madame de Lafayette: La Princesse de Clèves .” (2005)
Catherine Lebihan . “Diderot's The Nun and 18th century French women : Convent, sapphic love, marriage and society. ” (2003)
Cherie Gregor-Wolter . “The Legend of Marguerite de Roberval. Discovering a 16 th and 20 th Century Female Role Model.” (2003)
Karen Wilson . "Redefining Feminine Discourse. An Analysis of François Truffaut's Jules et Jim and Jean Luc Goddard's A Bout de souffle .” (2002)
Emily Littlefield. “Teaching Faith, Writing, History: Marie de l'Incarnation's Correspondence.” (2002)
Mary Lou Sliman. “Two Short Stories by Monique Proulx. Following Her Shining Star Through a Translator's Looking-Glass.” (2000)
Robin Noudali “[Mis]fortunes of the heart. Portrayal of Marriage in the Novels of Isabelle de Charrière.” (2000)
Marie Winter "Entertainment as the Trojan Horse of Noble Women: the Example of Marie de France." (2000)
Phyllis Kathleen Smith “The Révolt of Women: Female (Dis)obedience in French Drama of the Nineteenth Century.” (1998)
Holly Smith Les voilà quel bonheur, by Annie Saumont: A Translation of Five Stories.” (1998)
Paula Petrowski "Indications of Gabrielle Roy's personal philosophy and intentionality in La Détresse et l'enchantement." (1998)
Julie Anne Monty “Subverting Authority: A Feminist Perspective of Louise Labé’s Poetry and Prose.” (1997).
Deborah Baxter "A literary evolution: poetic insertions in the works of Jean Renart & Christine de Pizan." (1996)
Shara G. Mosely “Paul Ambroise Valéry and the Feminine Form in ‘Charmes’.” (1995)
Yvette Montmayor “Jeanne Guyon, Femme Mystique.” (1995)
Mary Bradley “In Search of Marceline Desbordes-Valmore’s Poetic Voice.” (1994)
Ellen Gallery "Childhood: a comparison of Laye's L'Enfant noir, Lilar's Une enfance gantoise, and Sarraute's Enfance." (1994)
Holly Sue Hirko “George Sand’s Contes d’une grand’mère: Analysis and Translation.” (1990)
[Published as: George Sand. ‘The Castle of Pictures’ and Other Stories. A Grandmother’s Tales. Volume One. Translated by Holly Erskine Hirko. Illustrated by Mary Warshaw. New York: The Feminist Press at the City University of New York, 1994.]
Catherine English "Writing the mother in selected works of Gabrielle Roy." (1991)
Xin Shi “Sand et Beauvoir: Etude de La Confession d’une jeune fille et des Mémoires d’une jeune fille rangée.” (1994)
Cynthia Jo Moore "Christine de Pizan's portrayal of Exemplary Women." (1992)