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Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics

 

Dr Timothy Chesters

Tim 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 CollegeÌý Trinity LaneÌý °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ Ìý CB2 1TL

About: 

Tim Chesters is a specialist in sixteenth-century French literature and thought. He is the author ofÌýGhost Stories in Late Renaissance France: Walking by NightÌý(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 forÌýFrench Studies,ÌýModern Language Review, and theÌýTimes Literary Supplement.

Dr ChestersÌýwelcomes inquiries from potentialÌýMPhilÌýand PhD studentsÌýwith research interests relevant toÌýhisÌýinterests.