Jolene Vos-Camy, Professor
Chair
Department of
French
616-526-6324
jvos@calvin.edu
Office: Hiemenga Hall 427A
Office hours
- Please email for an appointment
Educational background
- Diplôme Annuel - Université de la Sorbonne - Paris, France 1990 (Cours de Civilisation Française)
- B.A. Calvin College 1991 (French, with honors)
- M.A. Indiana University 1994 (French Literature)
- Ph.D. Indiana University 2000 (French Literature)
Experience
- Associate Professor of French, Calvin College (2004-2009)
- Assistant Professor of French, Calvin College (1999-2004)
- Instructor of French, Calvin College (1997-1999)
- Associate Instructor of French, Indiana University (1992-1994; 1995-1997)
- English Assistant, Lycée Polyvalent International Victor Hugo - Colomiers, France (1994-1995)
- German Work Exchange, Grömitz - Germany (1991)
Recent activities
Articles in peer-reviewed journals:
- “Les œuvres narratives de Catherine Bernard: les femmes face à l’amour” Œuvres & Critiques, XXXV, 1 (2010): Ècrivaines du XVIIe siècle: 95-104.
- “L’amitié et l’amour dans « Eléonor d’Yvrée » de Catherine Bernard.” Cahiers du dix-septième siècle: An Interdisciplinary Journal XII, 1 (2008) : 87-97.
- “L’amour et la foi catholique dans Les Malheurs de l’amour de Catherine Bernard” Papers on French Seventeenth Century Literature XXXIV, 67 (2007) : 429-442.
- “French Film Christianly: Cédric Klapisch’s Un Air de famille.” Journal of Christianity and Foreign Languages 6 (Spring 2005): 36-47.
- “Theatrical Intersections in the Novel: Scarron’s Roman comique.” Intersections. Actes du 35e congrès annuel de la North American Society for Seventeenth-Century French Literature, Dartmouth College. Biblio 17, v. 161 (2005) : 53-58.
- “Les Folies du Roman comique.” Cahiers du dix-septième siècle: An Interdisciplinary Journal XI, 2 (2007) : 43-57.
Professional Service:
- Contributing Editor since 2000 for French 17 , an annual descriptive bibliography of French 17th century studies that received the Prix Web17 in 2002.
