 | Empire of Language: Toward a Critique of (Post)colonial Expression Subjects: French literature -- French-speaking countries -- History and criticism; French language -- Political aspects; Postcolonialism; French-speaking countries -- History; Dubreuil explores the power-language phenomenon in the context of European and, particularly, French colonialism and its aftermath. Laurent Dubreuil is Professor of Romance Studies and Comparative Literature, Director of the French Studies Program, and member of the cognitive science program and graduate field at Cornell University. He is the editor of diacritics. He is the author of several books in French, including, most recently, Le Refus de la politique . |
