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Leonard Rosmarin

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Leonard Rosmarin, born in Montreal, is a canadian professor of French literature and a novelist. He is the former Chair of the Department of Modern Languages at Brock University in the Niagara Region of Ontario, Canada.

He's a specialist of french literature of XVIIth century, and links between opera and literature[1].

Biography

He got a Doctorate from Yale University where he began his teaching career in 1964. Then, he became Assistant Professor at Wesleyan University, also in Connecticut.

In 1969, he returned to Canada to take up a position as Associate, then Full Professor at Brock.

He has been decorated twice by the Government of France for distinguished service in the cause of French letters.

Books

  • Getting Enough, Strategic Book Publishing, 2009, ISBN 978-1606934104
  • Liliane Atlan ou la quête de la forme divine, L'Harmattan : Editions du Gref, 2004
  • When Literature becomes Opera : Study of a Transformational Process, Rodopi Bv Editions, 1999, ISBN 978-9042006942
  • Robert Pinget, Twayne publishers, 1995, ISBN 978-0805745375
  • Exilés, marginaux et parias dans les littératures francophones, L'Harmattan : Editions du Gref, 1994
  • Albert Cohen, témoin d'un peuple, Editions du Grand-Pré, 1992
  • Emmanuel Levinas, humaniste de l'autre homme, L'Harmattan : Editions du Gref, 1991, ISBN 978-0921916130
  • Saint-Evremond, artiste de l'euphorie, Summa publications, 1987, ISBN 978-0917786525

References