Professor Dr. Guy Laflèche

Biography

Guy Laflèche was a full professor in the Department of French Literature at the Université de Montréal until 2011. He published numerous works on French literature and Québécois literature, including several critical editions. His research began with his doctoral thesis on Stéphane Mallarmé's 'Contes indians', which resulted in a focus on the narrative analysis of various texts within the field of literary studies. Over the years, Laflèche has directed master's and doctoral students, granting them the opportunity to engage in critical analysis of texts from Nouvelle-France and contribute to a deeper understanding of Western narrative history. His pedagogical materials and teaching commit to structured narrative studies and literary analysis, reflecting his extensive expertise in the field.

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