Hélène Cazes

Professor
French and Francophone Studies
- Status:
- On leave
- Contact:
- Office: CLE C254 hcazes@uvic.ca 250-721-7367
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- Credentials:
- PhD (Paris X)
- Area of expertise:
- Literatures and cultures (France), Editorial Mediations, Comics, Humanism, Gender and Medicine
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Bio
Hélène Cazes has been teaching at the French Department at Uvic since 2001. Interested in the tradition and reception of knowledge, icons, ideas —and even fake science —, she uses literary theory and methodology for readings of medieval and Early Modern texts; she has published collections of essays and numerous papers on editorial mediations, book culture, friendship in the Republic of Letters, medical humanities and bibliography. She is the director of the Open Journal and Associate Editor of .