Sima Godfrey(Associate Professor) Peter Wall Institute of Advanced Studies affiliate and former Director of the Institute for Europena Studies Prof. Godfrey has investigated topics such as 19th Century French poetry and poetics (Baudelaire), 19th Century short fiction, literary theory, the Poetics of Virility and the Poetics of Effeminacy in the 19th-century France, the Concept of Fashionability (a socio-cultural investigation of the place of fashion and the concept of fashionability, with particular attention to the Second Empire). Her current research merges questions of the body and space from a sociological and historical gender perspective within the field of French Studies. Recent Publications, Performances or Presentations 1) "Strangers in the Park: Manet, Baudelaire, and La Musique aux Tuileries." Baudelaire and the Poetics of Modernity. Ed. Patricia Ward and James Patty. Nashville, TN: Vanderbilt UP, 2001. 45-60.
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