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Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics

 

Dr Timothy Chesters

Dr Timothy Chesters
Position(s): 
University Senior Lecturer
Department/Section: 
French
Faculty of Modern & Medieval Languages & Linguistics
Contact details: 
Telephone number: 
(+44) (0)1223 333271
College: 
Location: 

Clare College听 Trinity Lane听 海角社区 听 CB2 1TL

About: 

Tim Chesters is a specialist in sixteenth-century French literature and thought. He is the author of听Ghost Stories in Late Renaissance France: Walking by Night听(Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011), as well as of a number of articles on early modern French demonology, Ronsard, and Montaigne. Other research interests and publications bear on attitudes to the French Renaissance among nineteenth-century writers and thinkers (with a particular emphasis on Flaubert), and on cognitive approaches to literature, especially in Renaissance contexts. He has reviewed for听French Studies,听Modern Language Review, and the听Times Literary Supplement.

Dr Chesters听welcomes inquiries from potential听MPhil听and PhD students听with research interests relevant to听his听interests.

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