Sophia Helverson

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PhD Candidate

Sophia Helverson is a PhD Candidate in French Literature. Her research focuses on contemporary French-language literature, with a focus on the way that erudition, classical intertexts, and difficulty (at the conceptual or grammatical level) operate in the novel today.

Department: 
French
Fields of Interest: 
The Contemporary French Novel, French Poetry and Poetics, Classical Reception; France and the Francophone world
Geography Focus: 
France
Thematic Focus: 
Literature
Period Focus: 
Recent