C A R O L   R I F E L J
Jean Thomson Fulton Professor of French

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PUBLICATIONS:

Books:

Reading the Other: Novels and the Problem of Other Minds. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1992.
 
Word and Figure: The Language of Nineteenth-Century French Poetry. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1987.
 
Textbook: C'est-à-dire. With Edward C. Knox. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1980.


Reading the Other (1992)
Articles and essays in books:
  • "Le Langage des coiffures." Le Roman du signe: Fiction et herméneutique au XIXe siècle. Ed. A. Del Lungo and B. Lyon-Caen. Saint-Denis: Presses Universitaires de Vincennes, 2007. 125-139.
  • "Nobody's Perfect: Hair and Sexuality in Mademoiselle de Maupin." Dalhousie French Studies 69 (2004): 33-41.
  • "Jolies Victimes aux cheveux épars," Revue des sciences humaines 271 (juillet-septembre 2003): 129-38.
  • " 'Les cheveux tombés, les épaules nues': Women's Hair in Zola's Novels." Excavatio 16.1-2 (2002): 1-10.
  • "Art," "Books," "Bovarysme," "The Kugelmas Episode," "Mirror symbolism," "Museum." The Flaubert Encyclopedia. Ed. Laurence M. Porter. Westport: Greenwood Press, 2001.
  • "Le point de vue de l'étranger: table ronde animée par Jean Verrier." Perspectives actuelles de l'enseignement du français. Ed. Alain Boissinnot. Paris: Direction de l'Enseignement scolaire, 2001. 55-63.
  • "Cheveux épars: Hair, Suffering and Eroticism in the Eighteenth-Century Novel." Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century, 5 (2000): 331-37.
  • "O Twenty-First Century: Using Technology to Teach The Red and the Black. Approaches to Teaching 'Red and Black.' (New York: MLA, 1999)
  • "Knowledge of Literature: Nil? Sherlock Holmes the Reader." Clues 18.2 (1997): 1-18
  • "'Ces tableaux du monde': Keepsakes in Madame Bovary." Nineteenth-Century French Studies 25 (1997): 362-87.
  • "Minds, Computers, and Hadaly." In Jeering Dreamers: Villiers's "L'Eve future" at Our Fin de siècle. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 1996. 127-39.
  • "Teaching Madame Bovary through Writing." Approaches to Teaching Madame Bovary. Ed. Lawrence Porter and Eugene Gray. New York: MLA, 1995. 130-36.
  • "La Machine humaine: Villiers's l'Eve future and the problem of Personal Identity." Nineteenth-Century French Studies 20 (1992): 430-51
  • "Cinderella and the Ogre: Women in Fairy Tales and Sade." Romanic Review 81 (1990): 11-24.
  • "Circumscription: The Other in Proust's La Prisonnière." Studies in Twentieth Century Literature 8 (1984): 211-31.
  • "Familiar and Unfamiliar: Verlaine's Poetic Diction." Kentucky Romance Quarterly 19 (1982): 365-77.
  • "Los Artifices de la deconstruccion: Filosofia y literatura." Explicacion de textos literarios 8 (1979/80): 3-11.
  • "Diction and Figure in Hugo's 'Réponse à un acte d'accusation'." Romanic Review 70 (1979): 346-56.
  • "Time in Agatha Christie." Language and Style 12 (1979): 213-27.
  • "Les Néologismes de Rimbaud." La Revue des lettres modernes, Série Arthur Rimbaud 3 (1976): 57-70.
  • "Literature and Society in a Text by Rimbaud." Teaching Language through Literature 14 (1975): 12-18.
  • "Doors, Walls, and Barriers in Flaubert's Un Coeur simple." Studies in Short Fiction 11 (1974): 291-95.
  • "The Teaching Assistant as Factory Worker." Sub-Stance 2 (1972): 105-10.

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