People
Alain P. Toumayan
Professor of French
Degrees
B.A., University of Pennsylvania; M.A., MPhil, Ph.D., Yale University
Research Profile
Toumayan concentrates on 19th- and 20th-century French literature. He has published a monograph on the problem of evil in Barbey d'Aurevilly, Huysmans and Baudelaire, various articles on 19th- and 20th-century subjects, and a Festschrift on literary generations. In 2003, he published Encountering the Other: The Artwork and the Problem of Difference in Blanchot and Levinas. In 2000, Toumayan was appointed Director of Notre Dame's Program in Philosophy and Literature.
Contact Information
347 Decio Faculty Hall
631-7480
Alain.P.Toumayan.2@nd.edu
