Session Details

Thursday, 06 January

13. French Noir: Film, BD (Bande Déssinée), Roman

12:00 noon–1:15 p.m., 402B, LA Convention Center

Program arranged by the Division on Twentieth-Century French Literature

Presiding: Van Kelly, Univ. of Kansas

1. “Secular and Religious French Noir: Caïd and Anti-Caïd, from Pépé to the Country Priest,” Allan Stoekl, Penn State Univ., University Park

2. “Revisiting the French Noir: The Birth of Adèle Blanc-Sec,” Anouk Alquier, Smith Coll.

3. “French Noir’s Role in Uncovering Repressed Histories of the Nation,” Lisa A. Weiss, Vanderbilt Univ.

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