#  Arlette Frund 

 

 



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Arlette Frund is Associate Professor emeritus at the University of Tours, France, who specializes in African American literature and culture. She is the author of Phillis Wheatley et Olaudah Equiano : Figures pionnières de la diaspora atlantique (Michel Houdiard Editeur 2006) and of articles on African American women writers. She is at work on a book on Anna Julia Cooper and her continuing relevance for our contemporary conversations on race, gender, place and self-affirmation. She has organized international conferences and numerous symposiums for the Center of African American and Diasporic Studies in Paris (CEAAD) and for the Du Bois Institute at Harvard University.



 

 

 



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