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Recent & Forthcoming Papers

  • “On Linking Histoire des deux Indes to the First French Empire: Staël, Chateaubriand, Napoleon, and Lucien Bonaparte readers of Raynal.” International Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies. Edinburgh, Scotland. July 15-19, 2019.
  • “Enacting Politics: The Cercle Social and the Bouche de Fer (1790-91).” American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Denver, CO, March 21-23, 2019.
  • “The Mitigated Reception of Chateaubriand in Early America (1802-1830): Emerson's pastiche, Flint's quotations, Cooper's reminiscences.” Society of Early Americanists biennial conference. Eugene, OR, Feb. 28- March 2, 2019.
  • “Chateaubriand équivoque: esclavage et traite en clair-obscur. Nineteenth-Century French Studies Colloquium. Manhattan Beach, CA, October 25-27, 2018.
  • “On Linking Histoire des deux Indes to the First French Empire: Staël, Constant, Chateaubriand, Napoleon, and Lucien Bonaparte Readers of Raynal.” American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies. Minneapolis, MN March 30-April 2, 2017.
  • “Un commerce des Indes désenchanté : La Tribu indienne, ou Edouard et Stellina de Lucien Bonaparte (1799).” ISECS – SIEDS 14th International Congress for Eighteenth-Century Studies. Rotterdam, Netherlands, 27–31 July, 2015.
  • “Implementing the Social Contract with Participatory News in Revolutionary France: Nicolas de Bonneville’s Periodical La Bouche de fer (1790-91).” American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies. Los Angeles, CA. March 18-21, 2015.
  • "Chateaubriand's Moors." American Comparative Literature Association. New York, NY: March 20-23, 2014.
  • “Alexander von Humbolt (1769-1859) lu et revu par Chateaubriand (1768-1848).” VII International and Interdisciplinary Conference in Homage to Alexander von Humboldt, Claudio Gay and Ignacio Domeyko. Santiago, Chile, January 5-10, 2015.
  • “La rencontre du libertinage et du luxe.” Pour une sémiotique de l’espace de la petite maison.Consuming Passions conference. Washington University in Saint-Louis. October 3-6, 2013.
  • “United Citizens of Le Cercle Social: An Examination of Nicolas de Bonneville’s Periodical La Bouche de fer (1790-91).” North East American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies. Wesleyan U. October 11-14, 2012.
  • “La Révolution d'Atala (1801).” American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies. San Antonio, TX. March 22-25, 2012.
  • “Philosophical Visions, Prophetic Poetry: Louis-Sébastien Mercier and Nicolas de Bonneville.” Western Society for French History, Portland, OR. November 10-12, 2011.
  • “Executing Poetry: Coqueley de Chaussepierre's Le Roué vertueux (1770)." American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Vancouver. March 17-20, 2011.
  • "Corinne ou l’Europe. Linking Germaine de Staël’s Europe to XXIth century Europe.” American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Albuquerque. March 18-20, 2010.
  • “1800: Germaine de Staël Defines Romanticism, or the Analogy of the Harmonica.” International Germaine de Staël Symposium. Washington University in Saint Louis, May 8-10, 2009.
  • “Un crime de ‘lèse-poésie’: le poëme en prose dénoncé par Voltaire.” American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies. Atlanta. March 22-25, 2007. “Montesquieu’s Le Temple de Gnide (1725): Birth of the Prose Poem?” American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies. Montreal. March 30-April 2, 2006.
  • “How to Be a Poet in Prose?” The Strange Case of Eighteenth-Century French “Poëmes en Prose.” Session on “Eighteenth-Century Poetic Voice.” MLA Convention, Washington, DC. December 27, 2005.
  • “Voie/x du métissage: Atala de Chateaubriand (1801).” Pacific Ancient & Modern Language Association Annual Convention. Pepperdine University. November 11-13, 2005.
  • “Poetry as Strategy: Love and War Before and After the Revolution According to Évariste de Parny (1753-1814).” American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies. Las Vegas. March 31-April 3, 2005.