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 Brinda J. Mehta
Professor, French & Francophone Studies
Program Head
At Mills since 1992
Office: Mills Hall 326
Phone: 510.430.2212
Email: mehta@mills.edu
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| Faculty Office Hours |
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Days |
Time |
Room |
M
W |
12:30 - 1:30
1:30 - 3:30 |
MH 326 |
| Spring 2010 Schedule |
| Days |
Time |
Description |
Room |
| M |
11:00AM-12:15PM |
FREN 102
Intro to Francophone Lit |
STR 26 |
| M |
08:30AM-09:50AM |
FREN 4/177
Intermediate French IV |
STR 26 |
| T |
12:15PM-12:55PM |
FREN 4/177
Intermediate French IV |
STR 26 |
| W |
11:00AM-12:15PM |
FREN 102
Intro to Francophone Lit |
STR 26 |
| W |
08:30AM-09:50AM |
FREN 4/177
Intermediate French IV |
STR 26 |
| TBA |
TBA |
FREN 192
Senior Thesis |
TBA |
| TBA |
TBA |
LET 191
Senior Thesis |
TBA |
Education
- PhD in French Literature, Brown University, Providence, RI
- MA in French Literature with Distinction, University of Bombay, Bombay, India
- BA in French Literature with Honor, Elphinstone College, Bombay, India
Courses Taught
- FREN 003: Intermediate French III
- FREN 004: Intermediate French IV
- FREN 102: Introduction to Francophone Literature
- FREN 162: Aesthetics of the Body in Literature
- FREN 168: Francophone Caribbean Women
- FREN 170: Orientalism in the Novel
- FREN 191: Senior Thesis
- LET 111: Theorizing Cultural Studies in the Americas
- LET 115: African and Caribbean Literatures
- LET 142: French and Francophone Women Writers
- LET 149: Post-Colonial Conditions: Contemporary Women's Writings from Africa
- LET 150: Reconfiguring South Asian Diasporic Identity
- LET 155: Reading War in Postcolonial Literature from North Africa and the center East
Professional Interests
Post-colonial African and Caribbean literatures, cultural and diaspora studies, transnational feminist theory, Francophone studies, post-colonial theory, psychoanalytic literary theory, women and Islam, Indo-Caribbean writers, Arab and Muslim writers from North Africa and the center East, 19th-century French realist fiction
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P: 510.430.2212
F: 510.430.3314
E: french@mills.edu
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