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Assistant Professor; French of Romance Studies and Assistant Professor of Women's Studies Program- Office Hours:
- Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday: 11:00am - 12:00noon
Education:
- PhD University of California at Santa Cruz 2000
- MA University of California at Los Angeles 1994
- AB Princeton University 1990
- Specialties:
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French
Italian
- Research Interests:
Teaching and research focus on sixteenth-century
France but include medieval and early modern French
and Italian literatures more generally. Particular
interests include the literature of the Wars of Religion in
France; Montaigne and La Boétie; the history of
sexuality; feminism and queer studies; the politics,
theory, and practice of translation in the Renaissance;
and philology and textual editing.
- Curriculum Vitae
Representative Publications (More Publications)
- M.D. Schachter. Voluntary Servitude and the Erotics of Friendship: From Classical Antiquity to Early Modern France. Ashgate,
Forthcoming (Sept. 2008).
- Martin Eisner and Marc Schachter. "Libido Sciendi: Apuleius, Boccaccio and the Study of the History of Sexuality." Publications of the Modern Language Association (March,
Accepted, forthcoming in May 2009).
- M.D. Schachter. "‘Quanto concede la Guerra’: Epic Masculinity and the Education of Desire in Tasso’s Gerusalemme Liberata." A volume on masculinity in early modern Italy and Spain (Accepted, accepted).
- Marc Schachter. "Friendship and Tyranny in Novella 12 of Marguerite de Navarre’s Heptaméron." Friendships “New Begun”: Discourses of Early Modern Friendship (Accepted, accepted).
- M.D. Schachter. "'Qu'est-ce que la critique?’: La Boétie, Montaigne, Foucault." Montaigne after Theory, Theory after Montaigne (Accepted, forthcoming in October 2008).
- M.D. Schachter. "Presentation of a Newly Discovered Manuscript of La Boétie's Servitude volontaire and Hypotheses on the Datation of the Known Manuscripts." Montaigne Studies XX (January,
January, 2008): 185-206.
- M.D. Schachter. "Louis le Roy's Sympose de Platon and Three Other Renaissance Adaptations of Platonic Eros." Renaissance Quarterly 59 (2006): 406-39.
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