Margaret Waller

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Margaret "Peggy" [1] Waller (born 1954) [2] is an American scholar of 19th-century French literature. [3] She is the Mary Ann Vanderzyl Reynolds Professor of Humanities and Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures at Pomona College in Claremont, California. [3]

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Early life and education

Waller graduated summa cum laude from Lawrence University in 1976 with a degree in French. She then earned a doctorate in French from Columbia University, finishing in 1986. [3]

Career

Waller's works include a translation of Revolution in Poetic Language, a book by Julia Kristeva, and The Male Malady: Fictions of Impotence in the French Romantic Novel, published in 1993. [3] [4]

References

  1. Pinkham, Hannah (February 28, 2014). "When In France, Do What The Typical American Doesn't". The Student Life . Retrieved September 5, 2021.
  2. "Waller, Margaret, 1954-". id.loc.gov. Retrieved September 5, 2021.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Margaret Waller". Pomona College. May 29, 2015. Retrieved August 26, 2021.
  4. Rogers, Nancy E. (1993). "Review of The Male Malady: Fictions of Impotence in the French Romantic Novel". Nineteenth-Century French Studies . 22 (1/2): 237–239. ISSN   0146-7891. JSTOR   23537447.