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
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

