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Joan E. DeJean papers


This collection consists of the professional papers of Joan DeJean, Trustee Professor Emerita of Romance Languages at University of Pennsylvania. She was a scholar of French literature focused on the history of women's writing, sexuality, the development of the novel, and material culture in 17th- and 18th-century France. The collection includes correspondence, typed and handwritten drafts of talks, and audio cassettes featuring an interview with Germaine Brée (1907–2001) and recorded Modern Language Association conferences. The collection dates from 1974 to 2022.

Library: Collections Annex
NOTE: This collection is housed off-site. Prior notice is needed for retrieval
Contact(s): pembroke_archives@brown.edu

Access to the collection:

Online Catalog (BruKnow):
General description of the collection available on BruKnow
Joan E. DeJean papers

Other Online Access:
RIAMCO: Guide to the Joan E. DeJean papers
RIAMCO: Guide to the Argentine Zine Collection
RIAMCO: Guide to the Argentine Zine Collection
RIAMCO: Guide to the Argentine Zine Collection

Related Collections:
Feminist Theory Archive

Notes:
Curatorial work provided by Mary Murphy, and processing provided by Erin Perfect on behalf of the Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women and the Brown University Library.