Jeanette M. A. Beer, professor emerita (Ph.D., Columbia University, 1968). Medieval Language and Literature, History of the French Language, Women Writers. Villehardouin-Epic Historian; A Medieval Caesar; Narrative Conventions of Truth in the Middle Ages; Medieval Fables-Marie de France (trans.); Master Richard's Bestiary of Love and Response (translation and introduction); Medieval Translators and their Craft (ed.); Early Prose in France; Translation and the Transmission of Culture between 1300 and 1600; Beasts of Love; Richard de Fournival's Bestiaire d'amour - A Woman's Response.
Paul Benhamou, associate professor emeritus (Ph.D., University of Iowa, 1969). Eighteenth-Century Literature, Quebec literature, History of Reading. Index des "Lettres sur quelques écrits de ce temps" by E. C. Fréron; Index des "Jugements sur quelques ouvrages nouveaux" by P. F. G. Desfontaines.
Thomas Broden, associate professor (Ph.D., Indiana University, 1986) and chair (Spring 1999-). Twentieth-Century Narrative and Theory; Semiotics. La mode en 1830 (ed.). Passions du deuil et écriture durassienne.
Becky Brown, associate professor (Ph.D., University of Texas, 1988). Sociolinguistics, Romance Linguistics, Louisiana French. Linguistic Change and Contact (co-ed.).
Caroline Grace associate professor (Ph.D., University of Arizona, 1995). Second Language Acquisition and Methodology; Computerized Instruction. Language Program Director, French 101-202.
Paula Leverage, is an Assistant Professor of French and Medieval Studies at Purdue University. She completed her Ph.D at the Center for Medieval Studies of the University of Toronto, and her undergraduate degree at Cambridge University. Her research, which focuses on Old French and Old Occitan literature, with particular emphasis on the chansons de geste, has been published in Romania, Dalhousie French Studies, Olifant, Romance Notes, and Romance Languages Annual, as well as in book collections. She writes on memory and cognitive approaches to literary analysis, as well as on the intersection between secular literature and religious institutions. Her monograph Reception and Memory: A Cognitive Approach to the Chansons de geste is forthcoming in Rodopi’s Faux Titre series (eds. Keith Busby and Michael Freeman).
Sidney L. Pellissier, associate professor (Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 1965). French Theatre, Theatre of the Absurd. Bulletins: Premier Niveau (co-ed.); Sights and Sound of France: Français.
Karen A. Welch, Lecturer
Erdmute W. White, associate professor (Ph.D., University of Texas, 1972). Nineteenth and Twentieth-Century Poetry, Intermedia, Dada and Surrealism. Les Années Vingt à São Paulo: Le Modernisme Brésilien et l'Avant-Garde Internationale. The Magic Bishop. Hugo Ball, Dada Poet. Camden House, 1998.
Allen G. Wood, professor (Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1978). Seventeenth-Century Literature, Molière, Business French. Literary Satire and Theory: A Study of Horace, Boileau, and Pope. Les Hippolyte français du dix-septième siècle (ed.).
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