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Dr A J TookeDr A.J. Tooke

Adrianne J. Tooke, M.A. (B.A. London, Ph.D. Cambridge)
University Lecturer (CUF) in French, Fellow of Somerville College
Address:  Somerville College, Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6HD
Fax:   01865 270620

 

Research

Adrianne Tooke's interests include Flaubert, especially travel writing and connections with the visual arts. Also Benjamin Constant in the early 1800s and nineteenth-century literature of all kinds, especially the novel and prose poetry.

Teaching

French language and literature, especially 19th- and 20th-century.

Publications

'Flaubert: Views of the Orient', in: Eastern Voyages, Western Visions: French Writing and Painting of the Orient, ed. Margaret Topping (Peter Lang, Bern, 2004), 167-185

Editor, with D. Wood, B. Anelli, Benjamin Constant , Correspondance vol III , Oeuvres completes (Tuebingen, Niemeyer, 2003)

Translator, Flaubert , L'Education sentimentale (Wordsworth Classics, 2003)

'Flaubert et les arts picturaux: de l'image au texte ', Bulletin Flaubert-Maupassant , 11 (2002), 7-21

Flaubert and the Pictorial Arts: From Image to Text (Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2000)