Dr. Mitchell Greenberg

Professor

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Biography

Mitchell Greenberg is a Distinguished Professor in the Romance Studies program at Cornell University. He specializes in French literature from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and comparative romance literatures. His academic focus includes modern critical readings of early modern texts and the intersection of literary studies with psychoanalysis. Greenberg teaches courses that explore the Baroque and Classical periods, as well as Freudian and post-Freudian psychoanalytical theories in relation to comparative literatures. He has published extensively, contributing to both monographs and edited volumes that examine tragic literature and the cultural implications embedded within it. His notable publications include studies on Racine, the cultural history of tragedy from 1650-1800, and various articles exploring themes in neoclassical tragedy. Greenberg continues to advance scholarly inquiry and understanding of early modern French literature through his research and teaching at Cornell University.

Research Interests

Requirements for Cornell University

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:15
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field
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Specialization Notes

Department of Architecture