Dr. Julie Leblanc

Professor

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Biography

Julie LeBlanc is a Professor in the Department of French at the University of Toronto. She focuses on contemporary Québécois literature and has published extensively on the interrelation between text and image, particularly in the realms of autobiography and feminist theories. Her notable works include 'Genèses de soi: l’écriture du sujet féminin dans quelques journaux d’écrivaines' and edited issues of 'Texte: Revue de critique et de théorie littéraire'. LeBlanc's research interests encompass literary theories such as narratology and discourse analysis, as well as the semiotics of visual imagery. Her contributions to the field of literary studies have garnered recognition, particularly in the context of autobiographical narratives and the evolution of narrative forms in contemporary literature. Through her work, she examines the complexities of text/image relationships and the textual genesis of autobiographical works, contributing significantly to feminist literary discourse.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology