Daisy Delogu
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures
1115 E. 58th Street.
Chicago, IL 60637
Office: Wieboldt 226
Phone: 773/702-1931
Email: ddelogu@uchicago.edu
Assistant Professor of French
Professor Delogu's scholarship focuses on the political literature of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, as well as on late medieval lyric works. Professor Delogu has published articles on the works of Jean Froissart, Jean d'Arras, Philippe de Mézières, Christine de Pizan, Alain Chartier, and Antoine de la Sale. Her book, entitled Theorizing the Ideal Sovereign: The Rise of the French Vernacular Royal Biography, is currently forthcoming from the University of Toronto Press.
Education
- Ph.D. in French, University of Pennsylvania, 2003
- Diplôme d'Études Supérieures, Université de Genève, 2000
- M.A. in French, University of Pennsylvania, 1998
- B.A. in French, Cornell University, 1993
Awards, Honors, and Professional Experience
- Residential Fellowship, Franke Institute for the Humanities, 2005-06
- Benjamin Franklin Fellowship, 2002-2003
- Jacob Javits Fellowship, 1997-2002
- Residential Fellowship, Franke Institute for the Humanities.
Selected Courses Taught
La Stylistique, Poets at War, Political Literature of the Hundred Years War, Readings in World Literature, Medieval Romance XII-XIV centuries, Auteurs et publics dans les texts médiévaux, Débats et querelles littéraires au Moyen Âge, and Introduction to French Literature I, the Middle Ages – XVII century.