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Sharon Willis

Visiting Speakers Series
Department of Modern Languages & Cultures

E-mail: swls@mail.rochester.edu
FDI: 585.275.7894
Office: 585.275.9372
Fax: 585.256.2594

Professor of French

Ph.D., Cornell University 1984.

Research interests include modern French literature and literary theory, and feminist theory, film theory and visual analysis, and cultural studies. She is the author of Marguerite Duras: Writing on the Body (1986), and co-editor, with Constance Penley, of Male Trouble (1993). She is completing a book, High Contrast: Race and Gender in Contemporary Cinema, which analyzes representations of sexual and social difference in popular film.

Frederick Douglass
Institute for African and
African-American Studies
Morey 302
University of Rochester
Rochester, NY 14627
585.275.7235
fdi@mail.rochester.edu