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Curriculum Vitae

JONATHAN F. KRELL

*** ******* ***. ********** ** Georgia

Athens GA 30606 Department of Romance Languages

706-***-**** 241

Gilbert Hall

Athens GA 30602

E-Mail: jkrell@.uga.edu 706-***-****

EDUCATION AND DEGREES EARNED

B.A

. in French 5/74, Duquesne University. G.P.A.: 3.8. Magna cum Laude.

M.B.A

. 8/76, University of Pittsburgh. G.P.A.: 3.5. Concentration in finance and

accounting

.

M.A

. in French literature 8/85, University of Virginia. G.P.A.: 3.9. M.A. thesis: Le feu

passE

simple: un passE dE-composE

Ph.D

. in French literature 5/90, University of Virginia. Dissertation: L Esprit de

l escalier : la

symbolique des quatre ElEments dans l oeuvre de Michel Tournier. Under the direction of

Dr.

Roland Simon. A myth analysis of Tournier s writings, drawing primarily on the research

of

Durand, Bachelard and Jung.

AREAS OF RESEARCH SPECIALIZATION

Nineteenth and twentieth century French literature, emphasizing the novel; myth criticism

and

myth analysis.

AREAS OF TEACHING COMPETENCE

French fiction, theater and poetry, from the Middle Ages through the twentieth century;

Business

French; advanced translation and interpreting; French grammar, composition and

conversation.

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PUBLICATIONS

De l Eternel fEminin A l androgyne: Michel Tournier et la nouvelle Eve . Etudes

francophones 11.2 (Hiver 1996): Actes du CongrEs mondial du Conseil international

d Etudes

francophones tenu A QuEbec, avril 1994. 37-43.

Les rivages dans l oeuvre de Michel Tournier: Fusion du temps et de l espace.

Francophonie

plurielle: Actes du CongrEs mondial du Conseil international d Etudes francophones tenu A

Casablanca, juillet 1993. QuEbec: Hurtubise, 1995. 65-71.

Michel Tournier s Degenerate Art. Art and Contemporary Prose. Dalhousie French

Studies

31 (1995): 139-56.

Quelques ogres de la littErature franCaise contemporaine: Tournier, Chessex, Pennac.

Mythes

dans la littErature contemporaine d expression franCaise. Ed. Metka Zupancic. Ottawa:

Editions

du Nordir, 1994. 247-55.

Nana: Still Life, Nature Morte. French Forum 19.1 (1994): 65-79. Reprinted in Bloom s

Modern Critical Views: Emile Zola. Ed. and with an introduction by Harold Bloom.

Philadelphia: Chelsea House, 2004. 83-97.

Michel Tournier et l accent grave du jeu. LittErature 94 (1994): 25-36.

Tournier et le mythe de libertE . Romanische Forschungen 104.1-2 (1992): 181-89.

Le feu passE simple: un passE dE-composE The French Review 60.3 (1987): 366-76.

Book reviews:

StEphane Audeguy. Nous autres (Paris: Gallimard, 2009; 253 pp.) forthcoming in The French

Review 84.3 (2011).

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Patrick Grainville. LumiEre du rat (Paris: Seuil, 2008; 268 pp.) in The French Review

82.6

(2009): 1367-68.

Patrick Roegiers, Le Cousin de Fragonard (Paris: Seuil, 2006; 217 pp.) in The French

Review

81.2 (2007): 430-31.

Jean-Philippe Toussaint, Fuir (Paris: Minuit, 2005; 186 pp.) in The French Review 80.4

(2007):

960-61.

Jacques REda, L Affaire du RamsEs III (Lagrasse: Verdier, 2004 ; 91 pp.) in The French

Review

79.5 (2006): 85-86.

Jacques REda, Aller au diable (Paris: Gallimard, 2002 ; 145 pp.), Les Fins fonds

(Lagrasse:

Verdier, 2002 ; 105 pp.) in The French Review 77.6 (2004): 1292-94.

Jacques REda, Accidents de la circulation: rEcits (Paris: Gallimard, 2001 ; 192 pp.), Le

Lit de la

reine, et autres Etapes (Lagrasse: Verdier, 2001 ; 96 pp.), in The French Review 75.6

(2002):

1348-49.

Michel Tournier, CElEbrations (Paris: Mercure de France, 1999; 348 pp.), in The French

Review

74.5 (2001): 1058-59.

Antoine Volodine, Vue sur l ossuaire (Paris: Gallimard, 1998; 111 pp.), in The French

Review

74.1 (2000): 183-84.

Franz-Olivier Giesbert, La Souille (Paris: Grasset, 1995; 282 pp.), in The French Review

71.6

(1998): 1127-28.

Michel Tournier, Le Miroir des idEes (Paris: Mercure de France, 1994; 273 pp.), in The

French

Review 70.1 (1996): 149-50.

Antoine Volodine, Le Nom des singes (Paris: Minuit, 1994; 239 pp.), in The French Review

70.1

(1996): 150-51.

Jacques REda, Aller aux mirabelles (Paris: Gallimard, 1991; 129 pp.), in The French

Review 67.5

(1994): 908-09.

Michel Tournier, Le CrEpuscule des masques (Paris: HoEbeke, 1992; 188 pp.), in The French

Review 67.3 (1994): 560-61.

ZoE Oldenbourg, DEguisements (Paris: Gallimard, 1989; 192 pp.), in The French Review 64.2

(1990): 388-89.

Michel Tournier, Le MEdianoche amoureux: contes et nouvelles (Paris: Gallimard, 1989; 268

pp.), in Constructions (1990): 104-06.

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CONFERENCE PAPERS

Traduire Tournier aux Etats-Unis. Colloque sur la rEception de l uvre de Michel

Tournier.

UniversitE d Angers, Centre d Etudes et de Recherches sur Imaginaire, Ecriture et

Culture.

Angers, France. Forthcoming 5/11.

Michel Serres, Luc Ferry, and the Possiblility of a Natural Contract. The Environment

in

French & Francophone Literature & Film. University of South Carolina, Columbia SC.

Forthcoming 3/11.

MElusine des dEtritus ou les cris de la Terre. Autour de MElusine: Ecriture et

rEEcriture du

merveilleux fEerique. Poitiers and Lusignan, France. 6/08.

Children of Gaia: Monstrous Desire in the Paintings of Gustave Moreau. Nineteenth

Century

French Studies Colloquium, Ohio State University, Columbus OH. 10/02.

The Dark Side of Aphrodite: the Ogress in the Fiction of Michel Tournier and Jacques

Chessex. Hermes and Aphrodite Colloquium in Contemporary Literature and Culture,

University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa AL. 4/02

La lune souriante: spatialisation de la nuit dans Pierrot ou les secrets de la nuit et

La Fugue

du petit Poucet de Michel Tournier. CongrEs mondial du Conseil International d Etudes

Francophones, Sousse, Tunisia. 5/00.

Et Tournier crEa la Prusse-Orientale: l imaginaire gEographique du Roi des Aulnes.

Colloque

International Michel Tournier, Saint-Etienne, France. 11/98.

Une MElusine yankee et dEcadente: le roman de JosEphin PEladan. Le Mythe de MElusine

dans

la littErature et les arts du moyen Age au 20e siEcle, UniversitE d Angers, Angers,

France. 4/98.

Tournier et Bachelard. CongrEs mondial du Conseil International d Etudes Francophones,

Pointe-A-PItre, Guadeloupe. 5/97.

Persistence of a Myth: MElusine in French Naturalism and Beyond. Modern Languages

Association Convention, Washington, D. C. 12/96.

Le Miroir des idEes: rEflexions et reflets d une carriEre littEraire. CongrEs mondial

du Conseil

International d Etudes Francophones, Toulouse, France. 6/96.

REEcriture et rEhabilitation de l ogre A la fin du millEnaire. Ruptures de la

modernitE: Colloque

International du Centre de Recherches sur l Imaginaire. UniversitE Paul ValEry,

Montpellier,

France. 12/94.

De l Eternel fEminin A l androgyne: Michel Tournier et la nouvelle Eve . CongrEs

mondial

du Conseil International d Etudes Francophones, Quebec, Canada. 4/94.

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Les ogres de la littErature franCaise contemporaine. Colloque sur les mythes dans la

littErature

contemporaine d expression franCaise, University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. 3/94.

Les rivages dans l oeuvre de Michel Tournier: Fusion du temps et de l espace. CongrEs

mondial du Conseil International d Etudes Francophones, Casablanca, Morocco. 7/93.

Degenerate Art and Michel Tournier s Le Roi des Aulnes. International Colloquium on Art

and

Literature in France and Quebec since 1970, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia,

Canada. 9/92.

Le comsos ludique de Michel Tournier. SAMLA Conference, Atlanta GA. 11/91.

Nana: the Mythified Body of Naturalism. International Conference on Myth and Fantasy,

Atlanta GA. 10/91.

Michel Tournier et les no man s land de la lutte Ecologique. Kentucky Foreign Language

Conference, Lexington KY. 4/91.

COLLOQUIA

Translating a Living Author: Michel Tournier. Symposium on Literary Translation.

University

of Georgia,

Athens GA. 10/08.

Ogres R Us. Romance Languages Colloquium, University of Georgia, Athens GA. 10/04.

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Gustave Moreau and Mythic Patterns in 19 -Century France. ArtBeat Lecture, Georgia

Museum of Art, Athens GA. 4/03.

Mythologie, idEologie, gEographie...Quelques remarques sur Le Roi des Aulnes de Michel

Tournier. French History and Culture Group,

University of Georgia, Athens GA. 2/01.

Between Demon and Divinity: MElusine in the Modern French Text. Women s Studies

Colloquium, University of Georgia, Athens GA. 5/97.

Myth Criticism and the Figure of the Ogre in the Contemporary French Novel. Humanities

Center Colloquium, University of Georgia, Athens GA. 11/95.

Le CrEpuscule des masques: mort de l Eternel fEminin Pi Delta Phi French Honor

Society

Colloquium, University of Georgia, Athens GA. 2/93.

Myth Analysis in Tournier, Bachelard, and Durand. Humanities Center Colloquium,

University of Georgia, Athens GA. 5/92.

Obtaining Research Grants. Romance 800 series on Issues in Academe, University of

Georgia, Athens GA. 11/91.

Le voyage ElEmentaire dans les Ecrits de Michel Tournier. Faculty Colloquium,

University of

Georgia, Athens GA. 1/90.

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HONORS AND AWARDS

University of Georgia

Article Subvention, Willson Center for Humanities and Arts, to assist in publication of

Mythic

Patterns in the Art of Gustave Moreau: The Primacy of Dionysus, 2010.

Visiting Scholar Grant, Willson Center for Humanities and Arts, to invite StEphane

Audeguy to

the University of Georgia, fall 2010.

Faculty Development Assignment, 2009.

Book Subvention, Willson Center for Humanities and Arts, to assist in publication of The

Ogre s

Progress: Images of the Ogre in Modern and Contemporary French Fiction, 2009.

Grants for Athens, GA performances of Francophone music and theater groups, Franklin

College

of Arts and Sciences, President s Venture Fund, Center for Humanities and Arts,

Department of

Romance Languages, 1997, 1998, 2001.

Visiting lecture by David F. Krell on Hegel and education, Center for Humanities and

Arts,

1998.

Book Subvention, Office of the Vice President for Research, to assist in publication of

Tournier

ElEmentaire, 1994.

Faculty Research Grants, Office of the Vice President for Research, 1992, 1996, 2001.

Foreign Travel Grants, Office of the Vice President for Research, 1992, 1993, 1994 (2),

1996,

1997, 2000.

Grant to attend Paris Seminar for Teachers of Business French, Consulat GEnEral de

France,

Services Culturels, 1994.

Lilly Teaching Fellow, 1993-94.

Instructional Improvement Grants, Office of Instructional Development, 1992, 1994.

University finalist for National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Stipend, 1992.

Faculty Research Fellowships, Humanities Center, 1991-92, 1995-96

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA, 9/90 - present

.

Associate Professor of French, 1996 - present

.

Assistant Professor

of French, 1990 - 96

.

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UNIVERSITE DE PAU, France, 10/88 - 6/89.

MaItre de Langue

Taught English (grammar, writing and speaking) to first year English majors and non-

majors.

Taught simultaneous and consecutive interpreting of scientific French and English texts

to third

and fourth year Applied Foreign Language students.

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, Bordeaux, France, 1/88 - 6/88.

Business English Instructor

Taught Business English to Management Information Systems students preparing for the

European Business English exam.

LYCEE MICHEL MONTAIGNE, Bordeaux, France, 10/87 - 6/88.

English Assistant

Taught English conversation to high-school and first and second year university students,

using

diverse teaching methods: recordings in the language lab, discussions of various aspects

of

American society, literary texts, photos, etc.

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA

Instructor

of French, Part-Time, 8/89 - 5/90.

Taught Intensive Grammar and Composition, a course designed to improve advanced

students

grammar, vocabulary and writing skills, and comprehension of written and audio-visual

texts.

Teaching Assistant, 8/83 to 8/87.

Taught French grammar and conversation to beginning and intermediate students. Did free-

lance

translation of business and technical documents.

- Courses taught at the University of Georgia

Undergraduate courses

(* Taught at the University of Georgia

Study Abroad Program in Avignon, France):

Ogres and Assassins in Modern French Literature (FRES 1010), F03

Conversation and Composition (FREN 3010): F96, W98, F98, S00*, S05

Conversation and Composition (FREN 3020): S91, S92, W93, F99 (2), Sum01*, F01 (2), F02

(2), F03 (2), F04 (2), F05, F06, S10 (2)

Critical Reading of French Literature (FREN 3030): S95 (2), Sum99*, S00*

Business French (FREN 4150): F90, W91, S91, W92, S92, F92, W93, F93, W94, F94, S95, F95,

F96, S97, F97, W98, F98, Sum 99*, F99, S00*, S01, Sum01*, F01, F02, F03, F04, F05, F06,

S07, F07, F08, F09, S10, F10 (2)

Literature from 1848 to Present (FREN 312): F90, S91, S96

French and Francophone Literature and Culture since 1900 (FREN 4070): S99, S03

Internship in French (FREN 4190): Sum08

Early 20th Century Literature (FREN 470): F92, F97

From Surrealism to Existentialism (FREN 480): W93, F95

Contemporary French Literature (FREN 490): F93

Directed Study: 19th and 20th century French Literature Survey (FREN 4960H): S01, S07

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Graduate courses:

Contemporary Reflections of Medieval Myths (FREN 4080/8100: team-taught): W94, S97, S01,

S05, F07

Prose Fiction of the 20th Century (FREN 675): W92, F94

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Studies in 20 and 21 Century French Literature and Culture (FREN 6550): S03, F08, F10

Directed Study in 20th Century French Novel (ROML 8500): S91, Sum 05; Sum 07

Seminar: Myth in 20th Century French Literature (FREN 856): W91

Seminar: Myth and Thematic Criticism and the 20th Century French Novel (FREN 8600): S99

Seminar:

Jamie Patterson (Fall 1998); Stephanie Boyd (Summer 1999); Christopher Kilgore (Spring

2001); Ann Kilgo (Summer 2002); Kimberly Welsh (Spring 2003); Jodi Flowers, Karen Masters

(Spring 2005); Marissa Brown (Summer 2007); Julie Beckham (Spring 2008); Jean Gay

(Summer 2008); David Hair (Spring 2009); Laura Martin, Katie Sears, Rachel Veto (Spring

2010).

Chair, Undergraduate Interdisciplinary Studies committee: Cristina Cotton (Spring 2009)

LANGUAGE EXPERIENCE

- Fluent in French; Reading knowledge of Spanish and German.

- Successfully completed two seminars for teachers of Business French (Economie et

Commerce;

Stage pEdagogique de franCais des affaires et des professions

), 7/94, Chambre de Commerce

et

d Industrie de Paris,

Paris, France.

- Successfully completed graduate level courses on MEthodologie de l imaginaire and

Aspects du Feu, 11/87 to 3/88, UniversitE de Bordeaux III, France.

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- Participant in University of Virginia summer language institutes of Spanish in 1985 and

Italian

in 1987.

- Successfully completed courses in German language, literature and culture, 2/83 to

7/83,

UniversitAt Freiburg-im-Breisgau, Germany.

- Employed by the Swiss Student Travel Association, Leysin, Switzerland, 12/76 to 5/77.

- Successfully completed courses in economics, business and mathematics, 10/74 to 6/75,

UniversitE de GenEve, Switzerland.

- Certificat pratique de langue franCaise (mention trEs bien) 2/73, DiplOme d Etudes

franCaises

(mention bien

) 6/73, UniversitE de Grenoble, France.

BUSINESS AND ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE

UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA, Athens GA, 8/058/08

.

-

Associate Head, Department of Romance Languages

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA, Charlottesville VA, 8/85 - 8/87

.

Served as

resident director

of the French language house.

CORNING GLASS WORKS, Corning NY, 8/81 - 1/83

.

-

Senior Auditor, International

Responsible for all international internal audit activities, including budgeting,

planning,

performing audits and supervising an assistant auditor. Extensive domestic and overseas

travel,

particularly to France.

WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP

., Pittsburgh PA, 1/78 - 8/81.

- Internal Auditor, Corporate Audit, International

Performed financial and operational audits of overseas divisions and subsidiaries,

providing

management with reports of findings and recommendations for improvement. Extensive travel

to

Latin America and Europe, especially Belgium, France, Switzerland and Spain.

-

Associate Internal Auditor, Corporate Audit, Power Systems

Performed financial and operational audits of domestic and Canadian divisions and

subsidiaries

of the Power Systems Co. Provided management with reports of findings and recommendations

for improvement. Assisted in training of internal auditors.

KAUFMANN S DEPARTMENT STORE, Pittsburgh PA, 10/77 - 1/78

.

-

Staff Assistant to Credit Operations Manager

Performed accounts receivable analyses for corporate headquarters; evaluated customer

credit

applications; assisted credit manager with department projects.

UNIVERSITY SERVICE

- University of Georgia

- Member of the Lilly Fellows Selection Committee, 2004.

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- Co-curator of Myth: the Eternal Return, exhibit at the Georgia Museum of Art, 3/01.

- Simultaneous interpreter for visiting Humanities Artist Idrissa Ouedraogo, African

Cinemas,

10/18/01

.

-

Associate Director, University of Georgia Study Abroad Program in Avignon, 1998-2000.

- Participant in the 1997 Academic Affairs Faculty Symposium: Culture of the

Undergraduate

Experience in the UGA Academic Community, Unicoi Conference Center, 4/11-4/12/97.

- Faculty Senate,

1996-99.

- Member of the Graduate Faculty of the University of Georgia, 1990-present.

- Faculty speaker at recruiting session for high-school juniors, Columbus GA, 5/94.

- Co-translator (English to French) of proposal sent to the International Tennis

Federation to hold

the 1996 Olympic tennis competition at the University of Georgia, 1991.

-

Department of Romance Languages

- Associate Head, 8/05-8/08

- Interim department head and advisor, 6/06, 6/07, 7/08.

- Advisory committee

).

- Study abroad committee,

Pi Delta Phi National French Honor Society, 1994-present. Grants

obtained:

$500 grant to organize concert and workshop of French and Francophone music by Lilianne

LabbE and Don Hinkley, UGA Chapel, 1/29 and 1/30/97. $1550 grant to organize Athens

performance by Parisian theater troupe Catherine Sorba of Guignol s Band, Seney Stoval

theater, 3/9/98. $1800 grant to organize concert and workshop by SoirEe Franco-

AmEricaine,

UGA Chapel, 3/18/01.

- Computer committee,

.

- Graduate faculty secretary, 1995-96; 2003, 2008.

- Committee to reform Romance 800, 1991-92.

- Committee to revise MAT French literature reading list, 1992.

- Committee on released time from teaching, 1992.

- Graduate student exchange program committee,

1992-93.

- Undergraduate Outcomes assessment committee, 1993-95, 2009-10.

- Department move feasibility committee, 1994.

- Undergraduate studies committee, 1994-96.

- Participant in workshop for graduate students on writing curriculum vitae, 11/94.

- Panelist, faculty panel discussion on team-teaching, 2/95.

- French graduate admissions committee,

1997-99, 2009-10

.

- Graduate School examination committee,

1999

-2000.

- Hiring committee for French Instructors, 2001-2002.

- European business course feasibility committee, 2003

- Search committees: 18th century French

; Business Spanish, 1997; French T.A. supervisor, 2003; Francophone Film, 2005;

Latino Studies, Spanish film, Spanish linguistics, 2010.

- Travel funds committee,

2005-06.

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PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

- Liaison between University of Georgia and Georgia State University for the

administration of

the annual Paris Chamber of Commerce Business French exam, 1995-present.

- Session leader, Variations sur le mythe de MElusine, Le Mythe de MElusine dans la

littErature et les arts du moyen Age au 20e siEcle, UniversitE d Angers, France, 4/98.

- Session leader, Michel Tournier et les philosophes, CongrEs mondial du Conseil

International

d Etudes Francophones, Pointe-A-PItre, Guadeloupe, 5/97.

- Session leader, Middle Ages 102, MLA Convention, Washington D. C., 12/96.

- Participant in Department of Romance Languages NEH seminar, Language, Literature, and

Culture: Strengthening Pre-Service Foreign Language Teacher Education Through Curricular

Change, summer 1995

.

- Member of local organizing committee,

Nineteenth Century French Studies

1997

Colloquium,

1995

-97.

- Session leader, Michel Tournier et l art, CongrEs mondial du Conseil International

d Etudes

Francophones, Charleston SC, 6/95.

- Session secretary, Les textes courts de Michel Tournier, CongrEs mondial du Conseil

International d Etudes Francophones, Quebec, Canada, 4/94.

- Translated French financial statements and annual report (6400 words) for Omni

Resources

Group, Atlanta GA, 8/93.

- Chaired panel on Self and Authenticity. Re-imagining the Self, Humanities Center,

University of Georgia, 5/93.

- Participated in panel discussion with Lillian Furst on her paper Rereading Realist

Fiction in

1993, Humanities Center, University of Georgia, 3/93.

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

- American Association of Teachers of French, since 1987.

- Modern Language Association, 1989-2007.

- South Atlantic Modern Language Association, 1990-2006.

- Conseil International d Etudes Francophones, 1993-2001.

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