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French and Francophone Studies, Deparment of Languages, Literatures and Cultures

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Kathryn Lachman

Assistant Professor

Contact Information

Location: Herter Hall 319
Phone: (413) 545-6703
Email: klachman@llc.umass.edu

 


Education

Ph.D. 2008, Princeton University

B. A. and M.A. 1998, Yale University

Premier Prix in Violin Performance 1995, Conservatoire National de Région de Paris, France

 

Select Publications

With Vera Broichhagen and Nicole Simek. Feasting on Words: Maryse Condé, Cannibalism ad the Caribbean Text. Princeton: Program in Latin American Studies, 2006.

 “Le cannibalisme au féminin: ­A Case of Radical Indigestion.” In Feasting on Words: 71-83.

 

Research Interests

Francophone literature from the Maghreb and the Caribbean; South African literature; Critical theory; Postcolonial opera