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Association of University Professors of French
& Heads of Departments of French in Universities
in the
United Kingdom and Ireland

 

 

 

 

Lucille Cairns

Lucille Cairns is Professor of French at the University of Durham. She has published numerous articles and chapters, both on French women's writing and on male and female homosexuality in French literature and film; four monographs: Marie Cardinal: Motherhood and Creativity (1992), Privileged Pariahdom: Homosexuality in the Novels of Dominique Fernandez (1996), Lesbian Desire in Post-1968 French Literature (2002), Sapphism on Screen: Lesbian Desire in French and Francophone Cinema (2006); and is sole editor of Gay and Lesbian Cultures in France (2002). She is currently working on a contracted monograph for Legenda, due to be published in 2011 and provisionally entitled Post-War Jewish Women’s Writing in French.

 

 

 

 

Professor Lucille Cairns
French Department
School
of Modern Languages and Cultures
University
of Durham
Elvet Riverside
New Elvet
Durham DH1 3JT

Tel: 0191 334 3420
Fax: 0191 334 3421

lucille.cairns@durham.ac.uk