HUM375: Francophone studies

Submitted by francisco.grimaldi on Tue, 09/01/2020 - 20:29
University
Faculty/school/department
FACULTY OF PHILOSOPHY AND LETTERS/ FRENCH AND ENGLISH PHILOLOGY/ FRENCH PHILOLOGY
Size of the team
number of researchers number of supporting staff number of PhD students
8
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Composition of Joint Unit of Research, if relevant

Since its beginning in 1991, the Group has been focusing on the different French-speaking literatures of Europe, Africa, America.
Research has been directed towards different domains, the analysis of authors and their most relevant works and their reception in Spain, as well as the study of the different translations into Spanish.
Little by little, the field of more specific research has been opened up as shown by the articles and books devoted to emigration and women's literature.
All the collaborators have been teaching at university level, both in the French Studies Degree and in Doctorate and Master's courses.

PI
PI name
ESTRELLA DE LA TORRE GIMENEZ
PI bio

ORCID ID 0000-0001-7627-6810

Professor of Belgian Francophone Literatures at the University of Cádiz since 2016.
With a 44-year teaching at the same University. The subjects of Belgian Francophone Literature and French Literature of the 17th and 18th centuries have been mainly taught.
Teaching in different Doctorate courses and currently in the Master of International Communication since its introduction.
As can be seen in the research curriculum, there are many articles published in international and national journals, as well as numerous book chapters. Collaborations in a History of Francophone Literatures and in a Dictionary of Spanish translations by French-speaking authors.
Guest assistant to numerous international and national conferences with communications always published in the respective Minutes or as a book chapter of prestigious publishers
The result of this research is to have obtained 5 six-year periods

Contact person and e-mail
Contact person
ESTRELLA DE LA TORRE GIMENEZ
Contact person e-mail
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Short description of research profile

Study of the French language literatures of Europe, Africa or America.
Analysis of representative authors and their respective works.
Study of the reception in Spain and the different translations.
Literature of emigration.
Women's literature in the French language.

Publications

Representative publications

3. Autobiogafía  África Elena Cuasante Fernandez Signa: Revista de la Asociación Española de Semiótica, ISSN 1133-3634, Nº 27, págs. 57-73
4. Émile Leclercq l'insugé Estrella de la  Torre Giménez Artículo aparecido en: Australian Journal of French Studies.V.LI, nº1. Liverpool University Press ISSS: 0004-9468, pp.35-48.
5. La Couronne littéraire d’André Suarès Lourdes Rubiales Bonilla 2017 Collection: Rencontres, n° 172 Série: Littérature des xxe et xxie siècles, n° 25

Link to extended list of publication

Technology Expertise

The members of the Group use the necessary bibliography to know the author treated as well as the works analyzed.
Access to the different archives of national and international libraries is essential.
The foundation of the works will be carried out with different analytical methods depending on the critical schools used.