Dr. Warren Johnson
Associate Professor of French and Comparative Literature
Humanities & Social Sciences,
3058
About Dr. Warren Johnson
Dr. Warren Johnson is Associate Professor of French and Comparative Literature. He
specializes in the novel and short story of the nineteenth century in France. His
work has appeared in Dix-Neuf, Nineteenth-Century French Studies, French Forum, The
French Review, and numerous collective volumes, and he has presented at many national
and international conferences.
Education
- Ph.D., Comparative Literature, University of Michigan
- A.M., Comparative Literature, University of Michigan
- B.A., English, University of Iowa
Research at a Glance
Summary
Dr. Johnson’s research focuses on French comic narrative, Realism and Naturalism, the short story, and neglected writers of the end of the nineteenth century.
Areas of Expertise
- French comic narrative
- Late nineteenth-century French novel and short story
- French Realism and Naturalism
- Comparative literature
Selected Publications
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“Silencing Scandal: Hector Malot’s Les millions honteux,” Dix-Neuf 26.2 (2022): 110-119.“Entre illusion et réalité, le corps dans ‘Le jeûne’ et ‘La mort d’un paysan’ d’Émile Zola,” Roczniki Humanistyczne 70.5 (2022): 51-61.“Dédoublement, séduction et idéal chez Catulle Mendès,” in Romanciers fin-de-siècle, ed. Edyta Kociubińska (Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, 2021), pp. 165-173.