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Jacob Vance

Assistant Professor
French and Italian

Callaway Building
Department of French and Italian
Emory University
North Callaway Center 404A
Atlanta, GA 30322

404-727-4567

Email: jvance2@emory.edu

Jacob Vance, Assistant Professor (Ph.D. in French, The Johns Hopkins University) French Renaissance Literature and Intellectual History.

Author of papers on the philosophical and literary thought of French spiritual reformers in the French Renaissance, on the importance of mystical theology in the context of sixteenth-century French Christian humanism, Queen Marguerite de Navarre’s secular works, Michel de Montaigne’s ethical thought, and Erasmus’ rhetorical theology. Currently pursuing research on the idea of secrecy in the early modern French tradition, at the crossroads of literature, theology and theory.

 

 

 

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