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Current Rank and/or TitleProfessor / Associate DirectorDate first appointed at USF1987Fields of Specialization/courses taughtRenaissance, Seventeenth century, Research methods, French women writers Christine McCall Probes (Professor in World Languages) holds the Ph.D. in French Literature from Tulane University. Her research and teaching take her regularly to France where her work has been supported by the French government, several French universities, and by various awards from USF. She serves on the Executive Councils of two international societies in her field of specialization, the Grand Siècle, and on the Modern Language Association of America’s Executive Committee on 17th Century French Studies. In 2003 she was the P.I. for a state grant which supported three conferences across Florida in addition to faculty and student exchanges. She obtained for her department an earlier MLA/NEH grant focusing on “Preparing a Nation’s Teachers.” Her published research on the early modern (poetry, patristic sources, theatre, letters, rhetoric, the emblem) regularly appears in refereed books and journals here and abroad, such as: Medievalia et Humanistica, Seventeenth Century French Studies, Bibliothèque d’Humanisme et Renaissance, and Papers on French Seventeenth Century Literature. In 2003 she co-edited the volume La Femme à l’âge classique (Tübingen) and is a long-standing contributing editor of the annual MLA-sponsored critical bibliography French 17. In 2002 Dr. Probes received the USF “Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award.” She is currently preparing two papers on emblematic literature for international conferences at Kiel and Oxford in 2006. Selected Publications
"Le Jeu et la sagesse d'une princesse de la
Renaissance: une enluminure Contributing Editor French 17. Bibliography of French Seventeenth Century Studies. 22 volumes. Nos 20-46, 1972-1998. (Fort Collins, Colorado: Colorado State University). "La Ceppede's Theoremes and Augustinian Sources," Bibliotheque d'Humanisme et Renaissance, XXXII, 2 (1970), 407-422. "Calvin on Astrology" in volume Calvin and Science of the 14 vol. set Calvin and Calvinism, ed. Richard C. Gamble, Hamden, CT: Garland, 1993. "A Woman's Sentiments and Philosophy: the Maxims of Madame Palatine's Lettres francaises," Papers on French Seventeenth Century French Literature, 22, 42 (1995): 135-144. Book. Translation with critical introduction
and notes of John Calvin's Avertissement contre l'astrologie
judiciaire. Nearing completion and accepted by Attic Press.
Supporting grants from USF Sponsored Research.
revised 4/99
Dr. Christine McCall Probes 1. EducationUndergraduate B.A. in French and Art from Huntingdon College, Montgomery Alabama, 1963.Graduate Research and study at the Bibliothèque
Nationale de Paris and at I'Université de Strasbourg, Strasbourg,
France, 1965-1966. Ph.D. in French, minor: Romance Linguistics from Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1968. Dissertation "St. Augustine as 'Garent' of
Jean de La Ceppede: Attested Influence in the Theoremes." Chairman:
Francis L. Lawrence. 2. ACADEMIC HONORS OR AWARDS,GRANTS, PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIESa. Scholarships held throughout undergraduate school, French Government Fellowship "France-Amérique" for a year of study in France, Title IV NDEA Fellowship held for three years at Tulane University. Chosen in October, 1970 as Florida Atlantic University's one official nominee for summer stipend from National Endowment for the Humanities. February, 1971 awarded seed grant by Florida Atlantic University for summer research. Twice awarded a Research and Creative Scholarship Grant (USF Sponsored Research) totaling $12,655 in support of project: "John Calvin's Treatise on Astrology: A Modern Translation with critical introduction and notes." Various International Travel Grants. Co-authored with Dr. Roger Cole a Departmental Grant for Teacher Education in Foreign Languages, MLA/NEH 2 year grant, awarded February, 1995. Co-authored with officiers of Phi Sigma Iota, a Community Service Grant to benefit local Haitians, awarded February, 1996. Co-authored with Dr. Diane Turner a $15,000 grant (awarded in 1998-1999) "African and African-American Images in Film."b. Dean's List throughout undergraduate school; college honorary societies: Kappa Pi, national art; Chi Delta Phi, national English; Alpha Beta, local scholarship honorary; Tri Sigma, scholarship, spirit and service; twice awarded the French scholarship prize. c. Membership in: MLA, SAMLA, SCMLA, NASSCFL, AATF, WSFH, CIR 17, CMR 17, SE 17. d. Bibliographical notes in French 17 and in Répertoire
des dix-septièmistes. French Government Fellowship "France-Amerique" for a year of
study in France, Title IV NDEA Fellowship
held for three years at Tulane University.
Research and Creative Scholarship Grant"John Calvin's Treatise
on Astrology: A Modern Translation with critical introduction
and notes."
Various International Travel Grants.
Departmental grant for teacher education in foreign languages
MLA/NEH 2 year grant, 1995 3. APPOINTMENTS
b. Joined faculty of Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida, in September, 1968 with rank of instructor; September, 1969, promoted to rank of assistant professor (Voluntary resignation due to move, June, 1971). c. Joined faculty of Mississippi College, Clinton, Mississippi, in September, 1972 with rank of assistant professor (Interim). d. Joined faculty of University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, in September, 1975 with rank of assistant professor (part-time). e. Joined faculty of University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, in August, 1987 as full-time, tenure track assistant professor. Tenured and promoted to Associate Professor, August 1990. f. Associate Chair, Division of Languages amd Linguistics, 1992-1996 and 1997 to present. g. Interim Chair, Division of Languages and Linguistics, 1996-1997. h.
Courses taught: French Conversation, Composition and Grammar
(all levels), le Moyen Age, la Renaissance, le Dix-septième
Siècle, le Dix-huitième Siècle, le Dix-neuvième
Siècle, le Vingtième Siècle, Survey Courses,
Bibliography and Research, French for Reading for Graduate Students.
Graduate level courses and seminars on Baudelaire, Existentialism,
and on the poetry, prose and theatre of the Middle Ages, the Renaissance,
the Seventeenth Century, and the Eighteenth Century, and Women
Writers in French. Currently developing expertise in Francophone
Film (see 4. cccc., hhhh., jjjj., 6. n., and 7. rrr.). 4. PRESENTATIONS
b. "L'influence germanique sur la syntaxe de Yvain de Chrétien de Troyes," XIIIe Congrès International de Linguistique et Philologie Romanes, Québec, August 29-September 5, 1971. c. "Recent German Criticism of Seventeenth Century French Literature" at Mississippi MLA meeting, November 11, 1972, Jackson State College, Jackson, Mississippi. d. "Calvin on Astrology," ETS meeting, Jackson, Mississippi, April, 1974. e. Read short paper and served as discussion leader for Mythology and Literature Section, NASSCFL, Santa Barbara, California, February, 1974. f. "Critique of a Proposed Model of Meditative Structure," MLA, New York City, December, 1976. g. "The Occult in the Poetry of Théophile de Viau," NASSCFL, Las Vegas, Nevada, March, 1977. h. "John Calvin and l'Astrologie judiciaire," SAMLA, Louisville, November 5-7, 1981. i. "The Occult in the Poetry of Théophile de Viau," MLA, New York City, December 27-30, 1981. This is a much longer, more developed version of item g. j. "Les Origines de l'Eros: Eve et Satan dans Le Paradis perdu de Pierre Jean Jouve," Southeast Conference on Foreign Languages and Literatures, Orlando, February 10-12, 1983. k. "The Ultimate Voyage in la poésie dévote: La Ceppède's Théorèmes," NASSCFL, Montréal, April 7-10, 1983. l. "Le Paysage érotique du Paradis perdu de Pierre Jean Jouve," Kentucky Foreign Language Conference, April 20-23, 1983. m. "The Guest Interview in Foreign Language Teaching," Southeast Conference on Foreign Languages and Literatures, Orlando, February 27-March 1, 1985. n. "Reprise of Molière's Le Malade imaginaire," NASSCFL, Baton Rouge, March 28-30, 1985. o. "Contestation, conversation et humilité," NASSCFL, Banff, Canada, April 27-30, 1986. p. "Avoir recours aux invités dans l'enseignement du français,"AATF, Montréal, Canada, July 7-11, 1986. q. "Truth, Falsehood and the Maxims of Albert Camus's La Chute" at annual meeting of Southeast Conference on Foreign Languages and Literatures at Rollins College, Winter Park, Florida, February 26-28, 1987. r. "Molière" to Seminole Pres. School French Class, May 1987. s. "Perceived Deficiencies in FL Students" to Bay Area FL Teachers Association of Private Schools, at Tampa Prep., October 16, 1987. t. "In Praise of the Redeemer: Images of Victory in La Ceppède's Théorèmes" at SAMLA annual convention, Atlanta, November 5-7, 1987. u. "Seventeenth Century Poetry," Pinellas County Alliance Française, February 21, 1988. v. Organized and chaired session on "Women in French Literature" at Southeast Conference on Foreign Languages and Literatures, Rollins College, February 25-27, 1988. w. "The Renaissance Woman- Modest or Daring?" at above meeting. x. Chaired session on Italian Renaissance at New College's Medieval and Renaissance Conference, March 10-12, 1988. y. Served on Executive Council of North American Society for Seventeenth Century French Literature and presented "Contribution of Louis Van Delft to French Scholarship" at Davis, CA, March 24-27, 1988. z. "'L'amour spirituel': La Madeleine in Jean de la Ceppède and César de Nostredame," MLA in New Orleans, LA, December 27-30, 1988. aa. "The Magdalene: Two Seventeenth Century Portraits and the Biblical Document," Western Society for French History, annual meeting, New Orleans, LA, October 18-21, 1988.bb. "L'Astrologie et le voyage spirituel. Avertissement et expression poétique: Jean Calvin et Jean de La Ceppède" at the Festival d'Histoire de Montbrison, France, October 3-7, 1990. Congress sponsored by the Bibliothèque Nationale and the Collège de France. cc. English version of above presented at Dr. Shea's request to his Graduate Student Forum, fall 1990. dd. "Researching the Renaissance at the Bibliothèque Nationale" to Library Science Graduate Studies Group, fall 1990 (invited by head of library). ee. "Balance," a message on the Freshman Experience, based in part on interviews of my students (10 pages). Invited talk at Tampa Prep. April 22, 1991. ff. "Francis Lawrence, 'homme de mérite'" at March 4, 1991 Rutgers University Inaugural Evening for New President Francis Lawrence. I officially carried greetings as well from USF and NASSCFL. gg. Presentation of Dr. Renée Lecomte's work at the Alliance Française, April 19, 1991 (4 pages). hh. Brief presentation of the South Atlantic Review Prize at the SAMLA Luncheon, Nov. 1991. ii. February, 1992, invited lecture at U of Tampa on 17th century authors and themes. jj. March 1992, two presentations of speakers at Phi Sigma Iota: Drs. Sweetser and Lecomte, lectures sponsored by International Affairs Center and University Lecture Series. kk. "Poetic Composition as Voyage: Jean de La Ceppède's "Théorèmes" at Medieval and Renaissance Conference, 12-14 March 1992, Sarasota. ll. "The Freshman Experience," April 1992 at Tampa Prep. mm. "Jean Calvin et Strasbourg, des bienfaits mutuels: le témoignage des lettres" at 18-23 July 1992 American Association of Teachers of French, in Strasbourg, France. nn. "The Joint Ph.D with the College of Education at USF" at November 1992 SAMLA, Graduate Studies Forum. oo. "Judges" at Trinity Presbyterian Church, November 1992. pp. December 1992, "Montaigne and Today's Personal Essay" for College English Association Round Table at the MLA. (Participants were notified by letter; designation was made too late for inclusion in program). qq. "Degrees of Madness: The Madeleine in French Baroque Poetry" for February 1993 at Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque Conference in Miami. rr. "La Mort dans la correspondance de Madame Palatine," for March 1993 Congress in Lexington, NASSCFL. ss. "Les 'lieux de l'écriture' comme 'lieux de mémoire'" for inaugural international conference of CIR 17 in Kiel, Germany, July, 1993. tt. "'Lieux de mémoire' in Renaissance dévotion magdalénienne" for Oct. 7-9, 1993 MIFLC at Clemson U. uu. "'Lieux de mémoire' in the Lettres françaises of Madame Palatine," for Oct. 13-16, 1993 annual meeting of the Western Society for French History at Missoula, Montana. vv. Presentation on Panel, "Is Diversity Possible Without Dilution" at SAMLA, November 4-6, 1993 in Atlanta, Georgia. ww. "A Woman's Sentiments and Philosophy: the Maxims of Madame Palatine" for MLA, December 26-30, 1993 in Toronto. xx. "Nature Imagery and Poetic Composition in the Late French Renaissance," for the Medieval and Renaissance Conference, Sarasota, March 10-12, 1994. I also organized the session entitled "Nature Imagery and the Literary Composition in the French Middle Ages and the Renaissance." yy. Chaired session "Renaissance Novels," at above conference. zz. Panel Participant on "Le Corps dans la rhétorique, la théologie et la philosophie," International Colloque of CIR 17 at UCSB (Santa Barbara), March 17-19, 1994. aaa. "Rhetoric and Aging," May 31, 1994 for Interdisciplinary Panel on Research Initiatives at USF, televised for distance learning.bbb. "Good Counsel in the Writings of Two European Princesses: Marguerite de Navarre and Madame Palatine," Conference on Aging and Identity: A Humanities Perspective, October 20-21, 1994 at USF, televised for distance learning. ccc. "Inspiration from Ecclesiastes, Proverbs, and from Two European Princesses," October 15, 1994 at state Presbytery meeting, Lake Wales. ddd. Participation in Interdisciplinary Round Table with Prof. Desjeux of the Sorbonne and French composers Goupil and Marchand of Le Havre, Nov. 1994 at the Tampa Art Museum. eee. "Rhetoric in the Service of Truth: John Calvin's Advertissement contre l'astrologie judiciaire" MLA, December 27-31, 1994, San Diego, CA. fff. Organized, with Martin Jacobi of Clemson, two sessions for SAMLA at the MLA, December 27-31, 1994, San Diego, CA: "Rhetoric and Cultural Criticism" and "Rhetoric and Popular Appeal." ggg. Panel Participant for "Le 'Tombeau' du XVIIe siècle: bilans et perspectives" at colloque "Et in Arcadia Ego"of the North American Society for Seventeenth Century French Literature, April 20-22, 1995. hhh. "Teaching through Metaphors, Parables and Proverbs: Wisdom in the the Sermon on the Mount," at Trinity Presbyterian Church, October 10, 1995. iii. Organized, with Martin Jacobi of Clemson, two sessions for SAMLA at the MLA, December 27-31, 1995, Chicago: "Ethics and Rhetoric." jjj. Presided at Foreign Language session on Ethics and Rhetoric, MLA, December 27-31, 1995, Chicago. kkk. "Using Technology in the Foreign Language and Literature Classroom: A Beginner's First Steps," USF's Symposium on 21st Century Teaching Technologies, February, 1996. lll. "A Curricular Response to a Market Survey of Teachers' Needs," presentation with Grant Team at MLA-sponsored Conference for MLA/NEH Teacher Education Project, March 1996. mmm. Organized and chaired a session on the Renaissance at the New College Conference on Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Sarasota, March 14-16, 1996. nnn. Organized and chaired a session, "L'Esprit au féminin" at the North American Society for Seventeenth Century French Literature, April 11-13, 1996, Houston, TX. ooo. "Moi je vous dirai auff gut pfältzisch: les expressions allemandes au service de Madame Palatine, épistolière française," at conference on Contacts et échanges linguistiques au XVIIe siècle, Fribourg, Switzerland, May 16-19, 1996. ppp. Organized and chaired a Round Table on the "Benefits of Technology in the Foreign Language and Literature Classroom," at the Florida Foreign Language Association, October 1996. qqq. "Distance Learning and Technologies: Realities and Dreams," in the Teaching Languages and Literatures section of SAMLA's annual meeting, November 8-10, 1996, Atlanta, GA. rrr. "The First Illusion and Some Current Transformations of Pierre Corneille's Play," at the invitation of USF's Theatre Department, Panel with Nancy Cole and Pat Finelli, November, 1996. sss. "Isaiah's Rhetoric and Prophecy for Troubled Times," November 12, 1996 at Trinity Presbyterian Church. ttt. Participated by invitation in session organized for Department Chairs at the MLA in Washington, December 27-30, 1996. (Discussions, not formal presentations) uuu. "Curricular Reform in the Division of Languages and Linguistics: Factors that Inspire and Influence It," at the invitation of Associate Dean Myerson, for the Council of Chairs, December 1996. vvv. "La Nature, la créativité et le texte biblique dans la poésie religieuse du premier XVIIe siècle: César de Nostredame, Henri d'Angoulême et Marc-Antoine Durant," at conference "Bible et poésie: de la renaissance à l'âge classique," March 25-26, 1997, Besançon, France. www. "Le Couvent comme prison: l'enfermement des femmes et des enfants réformés, leur captivité dans les couvents," at conference of the North American Society for Seventeenth Century French Literature, April 3-5, 1997, Victoria, Canada. xxx. "Images and Metaphors of Suffering in the Prophets: Isaiah," at Trinity Presbyterian Church, June 17, 1997. yyy. "Correspondence as a Revealer of Ways of Knowing: Madame Palatine's Lettres françaises," at the conference of The Society for Interdisciplinary French Seventeenth Century Studies, October 26-18, 1997, New Bern, N.C. zzz. "Feminine Friendship in the Royal Family: Testimony from Madame Palatine's Lettres françaises," at SCMLA, October 30-November 1, 1997, Dallas, TX. aaaa. Secretary, also charged with co-organization of SAMLA's Teaching Language and Literature program, November 13-15, 1997, Atlanta.bbbb. "Dramatizing Renaissance History: The Role of Biblical and Theological Allusion in Pierre Matthieu's Guisiade," at New College's Conference on Medieval and Renaissance Studies, March 12-14, 1998, Sarasota. I also presided at a session. cccc. "African Images in Film," presentation with Dr. Diane Turner of Africana Studies, at USF's Symposium on 21st Century Teaching Technologies, March 12, 1998. dddd. "Biblical and Theological Allusion in the Service of the Dramatization of History: Christopher Marlowe's Massacre at Paris and Pierre Matthieu's Guisiade," for the June 29-July 3, 1998 Fourth International Marlowe Conference in Cambridge, England. eeee. "La subversion au sein de la famille royale: Les Lettres françaises de Madame Palatine," for the conference jointly sponsored by the British Society for Seventeenth Century French Studies and the North American Society for Seventeenth Century French Literature, July 13-17, 1998, Bristol, England. ffff. "Le Jeu et la sagesse d'une princesse de la renaissance: une enluminure de Marguerite de Navarre et les maximes de l'Heptaméron," for the conference "A Quoi Joue-t-on? Pratiques et Usages des Jeux et des Jouets à Travers les Âges," September 30-October 2, 1998, Montbrison, France. gggg. "La Rhétorique des sens et la célébration des secrets de la nature chez Racine poète," for The Society for Interdisciplinary French Seventeenth Century Studies, October 8-10, 1998, Orange, CA. hhhh. "African Images in Francophone Film," for the October 1998 Conference of the Florida Foreign Language Association, Tampa, FL. I have also organized the session "Technology Communicating Culture" for the conference. iiii. Organized the session "Teaching Languages and Literature" for the SAMLA convention, November 5-7, 1998, Atlanta. jjjj. "Epistolary Monogamy and Cinematic Polygamy in Francophone African Literature and Film since 1970" with Dr. Michelle Bloom of the U of CA, for the MLA convention, December 28-30, 1998, San Francisco, CA. Kkkk. "African and African-American Images in Film: A Grant-Funded Curriculum Project" at the CAS Colloquium "Culture, Wisdom, and Practice of the African Diaspora: the Caribbean and Tampa," April 9, 1999. 5. PUBLICATIONS Bibliographies, Articles and Chapters, ReviewsBibliographies(The following are book-length descriptive bibliographies; I am a member of the team of eight to ten which publishes them under sponshorship of the MLA).a. Contributing Editor. Bibliography of French Seventeenth Century Studies. No. 20, 1972 (Fort Collins, Colorado: Colorado State University). b. Contributing Editor. Bibliography of French Seventeenth Century Studies. No. 21, 1973 (Fort Collins, Colorado: Colorado State University). c. Contributing Editor. Bibliography of French Seventeenth Century Studies. No. 22, 1974 (Fort Collins, Colorado: Colorado State University). d. Contributing Editor. Bibliography of French Seventeenth Century Studies. No. 23, 1975 (Fort Collins, Colorado: Colorado State University). e. Contributing Editor. Bibliography of French Seventeenth Century Studies. No. 24, 1976 (Fort Collins, Colorado: Colorado State University). f. Contributing Editor. Bibliography of French Seventeenth Century Studies. No. 25, 1977 (Fort Collins, Colorado: Colorado State University). g. Contributing Editor. Bibliography of French Seventeenth Century Studies. No. 26, 1978 (Fort Collins, Colorado: Colorado State University). h. Contributing Editor. Bibliography of French Seventeenth Century Studies. No. 27, 1979 (Fort Collins, Colorado: Colorado State University). i. Contributing Editor. Bibliography of French Seventeenth Century Studies. No. 28, 1980 (Fort Collins, Colorado: Colorado State University). j. Contributing Editor. Bibliography of French Seventeenth Century Studies. No. 29, 1981 (Fort Collins, Colorado: Colorado State University). k. Contributing Editor. Bibliography of French Seventeenth Century Studies. No. 30, 1982 (Fort Collins, Colorado: Colorado State University). l. Contributing Editor. Bibliography of French Seventeenth Century Studies. No. 31, 1983 (Fort Collins, Colorado: Colorado State University). m. Contributing Editor. Bibliography of French Seventeenth Century Studies. No. 32, 1984 (Fort Collins, Colorado: Colorado State University). n. Contributing Editor. Bibliography of French Seventeenth Century Studies. No. 33, 1985 (Fort Collins, Colorado: Colorado State University). o. Contributing Editor. Bibliography of French Seventeenth Century Studies. No. 34, 1986 (Fort Collins, Colorado: Colorado State University). p. Contributing Editor. Bibliography of French Seventeenth Century Studies. No. 35, 1987 (Fort Collins, Colorado: Colorado State University). q. Contributing Editor. Bibliography of French Seventeenth Century Studies. No. 36, 1988 (Fort Collins, Colorado: Colorado State University). r. Contributing Editor. Bibliography of French Seventeenth Century Studies. No. 37, 1989 (Fort Collins, Colorado: Colorado State University). s. Contributing Editor. Bibliography of French Seventeenth Century Studies. No. 38, 1990 (Fort Collins, Colorado: Colorado State University). t. Contributing Editor. Bibliography of French Seventeenth Century Studies. No. 39, 1991 (Fort Collins, Colorado: Colorado State University). u. Contributing Editor. Bibliography of French Seventeenth Century Studies. No. 40, 1992 (Fort Collins, Colorado: Colorado State University). v.Contributing Editor. Bibliography of French
Seventeenth Century Studies. No. w. Contributing Editor. Bibliography of French Seventeenth Century Studies. No. 42, 1994 (Fort Collins, Colorado: Colorado State University). x. Contributing Editor. Bibliography of French Seventeenth Century Studies. No. 43, 1995 (Fort Collins, Colorado: Colorado State University). y. Contributing Editor. Bibliography of French Seventeenth Century Studies. No. 44, 1996 (Fort Collins, Colorado: Colorado State University). z. Contributing Editor. Bibliography of French Seventeenth Century Studies. No. 45, 1997 (Fort Collins, Colorado: Colorado State University). aa. Contributing Editor. Bibliography of French Seventeenth Century Studies. No. 46, 1998 (Fort Collins, Colorado: Colorado State University).bb. Contributing Specialist for NEH Grant sponsored Niccolò Machiavelli: An Annotated Bibliography of Modern Criticism and Scholarship. Greenwood Press, 1990 (My contribution was the annotation of French scholarly books and articles on Machiavelli in the last 50 years). Articles and Chapters in Books
b. "St. Augustine, A Font of Poetic Inspiration for the Théorèmes of La Ceppède," Revue de l'Université d'Ottawa, XLI, 3 (1971), 472-494. c. "L'influence germanique sur la syntaxe de Yvain de Chrétien de Troyes," Actes du XIIIe Congrès International de Linguistique et Philologie Romanes, 491-498. d. "La Ceppède's Discriminatory Use of St. Augustine as Garent," Bibliothèque d'Humanisme et Renaissance, XXXIV, 1 (1972), 65-87. e. "Calvin on Astrology," Westminster Theological Journal, XXXVII, 1, (1974), 24-33. f. "Mythology in the Théorèmes of Jean de la Ceppède: Sources and Function," Australian Journal of French Studies, 14 (1977), 39-47. g. "The Occult in the Poetry of Théophile de Viau," Papers on French Seventeenth Century Literature, 9 (1982), 7-20. h. "The Ultimate Voyage in la poésie dévote: La Ceppède's Théorèmes," Papers on French Seventeenth Century Literature 11 (1984), 59-75. i. "Reprise of Molière's Malade imaginaire," Biblio 17 25 (1986), 92-96. j. "Beaux Arts and Belles Lettres in Praise of the Redeemer: Images of Victory in La Ceppède's Théorèmes," in volume: Baroque: Literature and the Other Arts, ed. Wolfgang Leiner. Tübingen, 1988, 609-620. k. "'L'amour spirituel': La Madeleine in Jean de La Ceppède and César de Nostredame," Papers on French Seventeenth Century Literature 17, 32 (1990), 107-120. l. "L'Astrologie et le voyage spirituel" in Renaissance Européenne et phénomènes religieux, 1450-1650. Montbrison, France, 1991, 137-148. m. Review article, invited, illustrating breadth and depth of present-day Madeleine scholarship, in Papers on French Seventeenth Century Literature, 19, 36 (1992), 222-231. n. "The Magdalene: Two Seventeenth Century Portraits and the Biblical Document," for volume: Création et Récréation: Un Dialogue entre Littérature et Histoire, ed. Claire Gaudiani, Tübingen: Gunter Narr, 1993. o. "Les 'lieux de l'Ecriture' comme 'lieux de mémoire,' Memoria: ses racines bibliques et son fonctionnement dans la poésie dévote" for volume: Les "lieux de mémoire" et la fabrique de l'oeuvre, ed. Volker Kapp, Tübingen: Biblio 17, 1993. p. "Calvin on Astrology" in volume Calvin and Science of the 14 vol. set Calvin and Calvinism, ed. Richard C. Gamble. Hamden, CT: Garland, 1993. q. "La Mort dans la correspondance de Madame Palatine," for volume Les Actes de Lexington, éd. Jean Charron, Tübingen: Biblio 17, 1995. r. "Death in the Fables of La Fontaine: Commentary" in volume Les Actes de Lexington, éd. JeanCharron, Tübingen: Biblio 17, 1995. s. "Providence, Grace, Discipline: The Example of a Princess' Reformation Heritage" AR Presbyterian, October 1994. t. "A Woman's Sentiments and Philosophy: the Maxims of Madame Palatine's Lettres françaises," Papers on French Seventeenth Century French Literature, 22, 42 (1995): 135-144. u. "Good Counsel in the Writings of Two Mature European Princesses: Marguerite de Navarre and Madame Palatine," scheduled for publication in 1998 book Aging and Identity: A Humanities Perspective, ed. Sara Deats with Praeger Press (Greenwood). v. "Rhetoric in the Service of Truth: John Calvin's Advertissement contre l'astrologie," a second version of the introduction to my book on Calvin which is accepted for publication and in final stage. w. "Les Études dix-septiémistes se portent bien," in Et in Arcadia Ego, ed. Antoine Soare. Paris-Seattle-Tübingen: Biblio 17, 1997. 337-339. x. "'moi je vous dirai auff gutt pfältzisch,' les expressions allemandes au service de Madame Palatine, épistolière française," in Contacts culturels et échanges linguistiques au XVIIe siècle en France, éd. Yves Giraud. Tübingen: PFSCL, 1997. 265-277. y. "'Lieux de mémoire' dans la 'dévotion magdalénienne' de la Renaissance," Archives d'Anjou, numéro 1, 1997: 17-24. z. "A Curricular Response to a Market Survey of Teachers' Needs," with USF's Grant Team. For volume to appear in 1999, sponsored by the MLA/NEH Teacher Education Project. aa. "La Nature, la créativité et le texte biblique dans la poésie religieuse du premier XVIIe siècle: César de Nostredame, Henri d'Angoulême et Marc-Antoine Durant," in Bible et poésie: de la Renaissance à l'âge classique, éd. Pascale Blum and Anne Mantero. Paris: Champion. In press for 1999.bb. "Le Couvent comme prison: l'enfermement des femmes et des enfants réformés, leur captivité dans les couvents," Claire Carlin, ed. La Rochefoucauld, Mithridate, Frères et soeurs, les muses soeurs. Tübingen: Gunter Narr, 1998. cc. "Madame Palatine," for the Feminist Companion to French Literature, invited article, ed. Perry Gethner, publication scheduled for 1999. dd. "Correspondence as a Revealer of Ways of Knowing: Madame Palatine's Lettres françaises," submitted to Cahiers du dix-septième. ee. "Le Jeu et la sagesse d'une princesse de la Renaissance: une enluminure de l'époque et les maximes de l'Heptaméron," for volume Pratiques et usages des jeux et des jouets à travers les âges, publication scheduled in 1999 or 2000, Montbrison, France. ff. "Dramatizing Renaissance History: The Role of Biblical and Theological Allusion in Pierre Matthieu's Guisiade", accepted for 1999 or 2000 issue of Medievalia et Humanistica. Invited Book Reviewsa. Paul Chilton's La Ceppède in PFSCL, 1981.b. Mathieu-Castellani's Eros Baroque in Esprit Créateur, 1981. c. Actes du Congrès Bossuet in PFSCL, 1981. d. Bayley's French Oratory in PFSCL, 1982. e. Hennequin's Henri IV in PFSCL, 1982. f. Tietz et Kapp's La Pensée religieuse in PFSCL, 1985. g. Robert Corum's César de Nostredame. Les Perles in Continuum, 1990. h. Josiane Rieu's Jean de Sponde ou la cohérence intérieure in PFSCL, 1990. i. Yvette Quenot's Jean de La Ceppède. Les Théorèmes in PFSCL, 1990. j. Locey and Pallister's edition of G. Colletet's Vies des poètes tourangeux. Paris, in PFSCL, 1992. k. Review article illustrating breadth and depth of present-day scholarship on the Madeleine in PFSCL 36 (1992). l. Review article on Calvin et la dynamique de la parole: Étude de rhétorique réformée. Paris: Champion, 1992. 930 pages. Westminster Theological Journal 59 (1997): 348-352. m. W. S. Brooks and P.J. Yarrow. The Dramatic Criticism of Elizabeth Charlotte, Duchesse d'Orléans in PFSCL (1997). 6. PRESENT RESEARCH PROJECTS
b. Baudelaire's Theory of Correspondances and French Libertine Poetry, research stage. c. Albert Camus - Images, myth and maxims in La Chute, completed and in revision. d. Pierre Jean Jouve's poetry - themes of death, love and guilt, two articles completed and in revision. e. French pedagogy, composition and conversation, articles completed and in revision. f. French 17 Bibliography no. 46, to appear December 1998. g. "Jean Calvin et Strasbourg" presented and being edited for publication. h. Maxims in Madame Palatine's letters, research and writing stage (several articles have appeared which are part of this larger project). i. "Le corps métaphorique dans la littérature de dévotion," research and writing stage. j. The poetic circle of Henri d'Angoulême in research stage (one article has appeared). k. Three invited book reviews. l. Paper on Racine for 1999 conference in Nice, France, 19-20 May: "La Rhétorique des sens et la célébration des secrets de la nature chez Racine poète: soleil et mer." m. Proposal on Mediterranean poetry for 2000 conference in Bari, Italy. n. Proposal with Diane Turner of Africana Studies, "Images of Africans and African-Americans in Film," (for two Liberal Arts Curriculum courses and conference presentations for 1999). o. Paper on Chassignet for 1999 conference in Besançon, France, May 3-5: "L'entrelacement des sens et de la nature chez Jean-Baptiste Chassignet." p. Paper with Dr. Diane Turner for Millenium Film Conference in Bath, England for June 1999: "Images of Africans and African-Americans in Film." q. Organized section "Myth and Religion" for Racine conference, Santa Barbara, October, 1999. r. Organizing section on French II for SCMLA conference, Memphis, Fall 1999. 7. SERVICE AND MISCELLANEAa. University Committee Work, especially with honor students at Florida Atlantic U and at USF with Arts and Letters Honors and Awards Committee.b. Local talks for University, town and Junior High and High Schools. Distribution of French prizes in local schools. c. Sessions organized and/or chaired at various meetings (American Association of Italian Studies, Southeastern Conference on Foreign Languages and Literatures, Medieval and Renaissance Conference in Sarasota, SAMLA, WSFH, MLA, etc.). d. Equivalent of an Italian minor - study at USF and at Università per Stranieri in Perugia, Italy. e. Organized and sponsored various international speakers at USF often with funding from IAC and ULS (e.g., Prof. Eugène Boyer of the Faculté de Théologie Réformée of Aix-en-Provence 1984 and 1985, Prof. Daniel Madrid of Spain, March 1986, Dr. Renée Lecomte of Paris 1991 and 1992, Dr. Marie-Odile Sweetser 1992 and 1993, Dr. Dirk Van der Cruysse of Belgium, 1993, Poet Olga Mercouly, 1994, Dr. Mary Rowan of New York in 1994, Dr. Marie-France Hilgar of France and UNLV, 1995, Dr. Raymond Ledru of Université d'Artois in 1996, Dr. Francis Marcoin and Dr. Dominique Desjeux in 1997 and 1998). f. Participation in Rassias workshop on Pedagogy, Feb. 27-29, 1986. g. Volunteer for the American Heart Association. h. One term as member of Board of Directors of Tampa's Alliance Française. i. Two terms on Board of Publications of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Denomination. Chair 1993-1995. Included oversight of two journals, the AR Presbyterian and Faith and Practice. j. One term on Executive Council, Board of Trustees of Wm. H. Dunlap Orphanage. k. Volunteer for the Scholarships, Grants and Exchanges Subcommittee of the AATF Commission on Mobilisation Pédagogique. l. Languages other than French: Italian, Spanish, German and Latin. m. Participated upon invitation in Faculty Development Seminar sponsored by Québec Government, May 1989. n. Have served, since 1987, on the Executive Council of the North American Society for Seventeenth Century French Literature. o. Served September 1988-1991 on USF's Library Council. p. USF's Faculty Senate, 1989-1991, and 1993-1996, 1998-1999, as Chair of Commencement and Convocation Committee q. Faculty Senate's Committee on Committees, Sept. 1989-1991. r. Parliamentarian of Faculty Senate, 1995-1996. s. Senate Executive Committee, 1995-1996. t. Served on Departmental Foreign Language Placement and Proficiency Committee, Sept. 1989-1991. u. Co-chaired local arrangements committee for Tampa, SAMLA convention, 1990. v. Five-year term, 1990-1995, on the South Atlantic Review Prize Selection Panel. Chair, 1994-1995. w. 1990-1994, nominating committee of the Graduate Studies in French Forum (SAMLA). x. Reviewer of manuscripts for Cahiers du 17, PFSCL, Biblio 17, UF Press, Festschrift by Gaudiani, Faith and Practice. y. Tenure and Promotion reviewer for Wake Forest U, Kansas State U, U of Nebraska, Lincoln. z. Organized local chapter of international honorary Phi Sigma Iota at USF in 1991. Serve as Faculty Advisor. aa. Christian Education Committee at Trinity Presbyterian Church.bb. Planning Committee for joint Ph.D. with College of Education, 1991 to present. cc. College of Arts and Sciences Graduate Council, 1992-1994. dd. Chair of Dept. Search Committee for new faculty position in French, 1992-1993. ee. Dept. Committee on Publications, 1993-1994. Charged with revision of tenure and promotion guidelines. ff. Mentor, McNair Scholars Program for Minorities, 1993-1994, 1995. Judge for Minorities Research Forum in 1996. gg. College of Education and DMLL committee. Charged with developing Program Folio for Florida Department of Education, 1994. hh. University Programs Committee, 1994-1996. ii. Served on numerous thesis committees, for example in 1994 for Françoise Jean, Carine Strebel-Halpern, Gaia Seagram, in 1995 for Shannon Mikell (who won a coveted university wide prize for her thesis), in 1995-1996 for Kristin Parker, Maria Blount, and Olivier Girard, in 1998 for Nicole Stauffer, in 1998-1999 for Marta Baca, Ph.D. Examining Committee for Mark Adderly in 1998, Head, Ph.D. Examining Committee for Sheila Diecidue, 1999, currently directing thesis of Lesley Hanlon. jj. United Way Department Chair for 1994 and 1995. kk. CIES Faculty Associate for Exchanges: Monneyron, Desjeux, Mounier, Marcoin, etc.,1993-to present. ll. Developing with Eugene Scruggs and Doug Harper of Sociology, exchanges with l'Université d'Artois and the Sorbonne, 1994-1995. Similar work on exchanges with Grenoble, 1994-1995. mm. Aging Research Council, 1995 to present. nn. Co-Author of MLA/NEH Departmental Grant (Teacher Education Project for 1994-1998). oo. Curriculum Review Committee for Graduate and Undergraduate Programs in French, 1995 to present. pp. Judge for Rotary International Declamation Scholarship Contest, 1996. qq. Search Committee for French faculty position, 1995-1996. rr. Department Representative for Faculty/Staff Scholarship and Library Campaign, 1996. ss. Proxy on the Graduate Council, Dec. 15, 1995- April 15, 1996. tt. Mentor in College of Arts and Sciences Mentoring Program for new Faculty, 1994 to present. Head of Mentoring Program, Fall 1998-2001. uu. Prepared with officers of Phi Sigma Iota a Grant Proposal for the Community Foundation of Greater Tampa, Inc. Funded, $500 for benevolent projects, primarily involving the Haitian community in Tampa, 1996. vv. USF's Marshall Corps, 1996 to present. Platform Marshall for 1998-1999. ww. Sabbatical Committee, 1996-1999, Chair, 1998-1999. xx. Commencement and Convocation Committee, 1996-1999. Chair, 1998-1999. yy. Ad Hoc Committee of the Research Council, to judge grant applications, spring 1996. zz. Executive Council of the international CIR 17, 1996 to present. aaa. Executive Council of the Society for Interdisciplinary French Seventeenth Century Studies, 1997-1999.bbb. Officer of SAMLA's Teaching Languages and Literatures section: Secretary, 1996-1997, President, 1997-1998. ccc. CPR Representative for the College Faculty/Staff Scholarship Campaign, 1996-1997. ddd. Member, CAS Faculty Forum, led by Steve Turner. eee. Search Committee for Philosophy and Classics, 1997-1998. fff. Planning with County FL Supervisors and Undergraduate Dean's Office for dual registration initiatives with high schools, 1994 to present. ggg. Planning and testing for Interact with Languages, a study abroad initiative for Florida High Schools, 1997. hhh. Distance Learning on Education Channel. Topic: Aging and Literature, shown frequently on channels 21-23. iii. Sponsored Volunteer Internship Programs with Tampa Prep High School, 1994-1996. jjj. Participation regularly in the "Great American Teach-In" at local high schools, most often at magnet school Tampa Technical. kkk. FL Day for students in French and Italian from Brandon High, 1997. lll. Lecture tour at the Université d'Artois, France, Spring 1996. mmm. Spring 1997 helped prepare high shool student choir for trip to France (St. John's Episcpopal). nnn. Co-Chair of SUS 5 year Self Study and Review of Division, 1996-1998. ooo. CAS Committee for Western European Certificate, 1996-1998. ppp. CAS Grievance Committee, as needed. qqq. Graduate Certificate Contact for DLL, 1997 to present. Interdisciplinary Comparative Literature Certificate, planned with Dr. Fiore of English and Dr. Gaggi of Humanities. rrr. Co-Author with Dr. Trevor Purcell of Africana Studies of the CAS Colloquium Proposal, funding granted by the CAS and the LACS, for April 9-10, 1999, "Culture, Wisdom and Practice of the African Diaspora: the Caribbean and Tampa." sss. Vice-President Florida Presbyterial, 1997-1998. President, 1998-1999. ttt. Co-sponsored with the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies an evening of culture with the Haitian community- Sosyete Koukouy, 1997. uuu. Reviewer for State FL Certification Examination in French Language, Literature, Civilization and Culture, 1998. vvv. Undergraduate Council of the College of Arts and Sciences, 1996 to present. Chair, 1997-1998. www. EXCEL Fellow (Excellence Through Leadership Program), 1997-1998. Dr. Dale Johnson, Dean of Graduate School is my mentor. xxx. Executive Committee, Division of Languages and Linguistics, 1992 to present. aaaa. SCMLA's French II section: Secretary, 1997-1998; President, 1998-1999.bbbb. SAMLA's Medieval and Renaissance section: Secretary, 1998-1999; scheduled to be President, 1999-2000. cccc. University Liberal Arts Committee for Strategic Planning, appointed by Provost, 1998-1999. dddd. College Quality 2010 Committee, appointed by Dean, 1998-1999. eeee. Graduate School Grievance Committee, December 1998 and as needed. ffff. Adjunct Committee, DLL, 1996 to present. gggg. Mace Committee, 1998-1999 (developed plans and approved at various stages the creation of a new University Mace by Artist and Dean Emeritus Harrison Covington). hhhh. College of Arts and Sciences Advisory Council, 1999-2000 and 2000-2001.
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