Dr Floriane Place-verghnes

Research

Research Specialisms

19th Century French popular literature and culture; Film adaptation of literary works; Cartoon and animation studies.

Previous Projects

Tex Avery : A Unique Legacy (1942-1955). The study encompassed such issues as the Second World War, propaganda, race, sex, and gender, the burlesque and the surreal.

Current research

Conference on Parody and Pastiche in France (1850-present day)

Publications

'"Il fallait brûler Maupassant": Du danger d'adapter Bel-Ami', Bulletin Flaubert-Maupassant, 12 (2003), 61-84. Tex Avery: An MGM Legacy, 1942 – 1955 (London, Sydney: John Libbey & Company Pty Ltd; Bloomington: Indiana University Press, forthcoming, 2005).

Other

No information available.

Email and website

Email: floriane.place-verghnes@manchester.ac.uk

Website

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Primary institution

Position

Lecturer

Department

French

Faculty

School of Languages, Linguistics and Cultures

Institution

The University of Manchester

Address

  • Oxford Road
  • Manchester
  • M13 9PL
  • Tel: (0161) 275 8310
Last Updated: 13 Jun 2011