Dr. Carla Calarg茅
Office: Culture and Society (CU-97) 270
Phone: 561-297-3860
E-mail: ccalarge@fau.edu
Carla Calarg茅 is Professor of French and Francophone studies. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Iowa (2006) and specializes in the Francophone novel of the Arab World. She is particularly interested in issues related to war, trauma, anamnesis, national identity, and the opposition to the rise of religious radicalism in the Middle East and North Africa. She has published several articles on French and Francophone literature and cinema. Dr. Calarg茅 has been serving as Secretary-Treasurer of the Conseil International d鈥櫭塼udes Francophones since 2012 (CIEF; .
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Liban. M茅moires fragment茅es d鈥檜ne guerre obs茅dante Leiden, Boston: Brill Academic Publishers, 2017. ISBN 9789004343603
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听Co-Edited Volumes
With Gueydan-Turek, Alexandra, guest eds. 鈥淒e la case 脿 la goutti猫re. La bande dessin茅e d鈥檈xpression fran莽aise et ses marges.鈥 Nouvelles 脡tudes Francophones 34.1 (2019).
With Raphael Dalleo, Luis Duno-Gottberg, and Clevis Headley, editors. Haiti and the Americas: Histories, Cultures, Imaginations. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2013.
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With Mich猫le Vialet, guest editors. "Assia Djebar: 脡crivaine entre deux rives." Special issue of The Cincinnati Romance Review 31 (2011).
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Recent Journal Articles
With Gueydan-Turek, Alexandra. 鈥淒rawing (beyond) Melancholia in Barrack Rima鈥檚 Beyrouth Rewind and Lamia Ziad茅鈥檚 Ma tr猫s grande m茅lancolie arabe. ImageText 12.3 (2021). Drawing (beyond) Melancholia in Barrack Rima鈥檚 Beyrouth Rewind and Lamia Ziad茅鈥檚 Ma Tr猫s Grande M茅lancolie Arabe 鈥 ImageTexT ()
With Gueydan-Turek, Alexandra. 鈥淯nreading Beirut in the Age of Disaster Capitalism: Jorj Abou Mhaya鈥檚 Madinah Mujawirah lil Ard.鈥 Journal of Graphic Novels and Comics (2019). .
With Gueydan-Turek, Alexandra 鈥淚ntroduction.鈥 Nouvelles 脡tudes Francophones 34.1 (2019): 6-10.
鈥淯ne ville de marges: Quand la BD donne 脿 voir Beyrouth.鈥 Nouvelles 脡tudes Francophones 34.1 (2019): 30-44.
鈥淨uand la litt茅rature fait le point sur le confessionnalisme: Tribulations d鈥檜n b芒tard 脿 Beyrouth de Ramy Zein.鈥 Revue des sciences humaines 330.2 (2018): 147-163.
With Alexandra Gueydan-Turek, 鈥淒e la fabrique du r茅el (apocalyptique) dans la bande dessin茅e de Barrack Rima Beyrouth bye bye鈥︹ International Journal of Francophone Studies. (2017): 57-72.
With Gueydan-Turek, Alexandra. 鈥淒es f茅minismes du sud dans Bilqiss de Saphia Azzedine.鈥 Expressions Maghr茅bines. 16.1 (2017): 219-235.听
With Jean-Fran莽ois, Bruno Emmanuel. 鈥淢asculinit茅s, homosexualit茅 et homonationalisme dans Le dernier combat du Captain Ni鈥檓at de Mohamed Leftah.鈥 Nouvelles 脡tudes Francophones. 30.2 (2015): 93-110.听
With Gueydan-Turek, Alexandra. 鈥淟ib茅ration sexuelle ou ali茅nation textuelle: la Subalterne peut-elle parler de son corps ?鈥 Pr茅sence Francophone. 85 (2015): 152-72.听
鈥淐landestine or Conquistadores? Beyond Sensational Headlines, or a Literature of Urgency.鈥 Research in African Literatures 46.2 (2015): 1-14.听
"Lib茅ration ou autodestruction? Les 'r茅alit茅s' fictionnelles de Le Jour o霉 Nina Simone a cess茅 de chanter." International Journal of Francophone Studies 17.2 (2014): 159-176.听
"Saint Michel or Lucifer? Sporadic Flashbacks of a Burdensome Memory." Esprit Cr茅ateur 54.4 (2014): 115-131.听
With Alexandra Gueydan-Turek. "La guerre du Liban 脿/et l鈥櫭ヽran des souvenirs dans Le Jeu des hirondelles et Je me souviens. Beyrouth de Zeina AbiRached." French Cultural Studies 25.2 (2014): 202-20.听
"R茅bellions avort茅es: Peut-on dire son non/m au P茅re?" Expressions Maghr茅bines 13.1 (2014): 113-28.
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Interviews
With Alexandra Gueydan-Turek. 鈥淯topia and Dystopia in Beirut: A Conversation with Barrack Rima.鈥 Words without Borders. February 20, 2020.