Stony Brook University - Comparative Literary and Cultural Studies
 

Robert Harvey
Cha
ir, CLCS
Professor
Department of CLCS
2050 Humanities Buildinig
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY 11794-5355
robert.harvey@stonybrook.edu
(631) 632-7464

Robert Harvey teaches topics ranging from literary and film theories to modern and contemporary literatures and the interpenetrations of literary and philosophical discourse. He has written extensively on Jean-François Lyotard, Jean-Paul Sartre, Marguerite Duras, Marcel Duchamp and Michel Deguy and has translated Lyotard, Deguy, Derrida, Ricoeur, and other French thinkers. His most recent books are Witnessness: Beckett, Levi, Dante and the Foundations of Ethics (Continuum, 2010), Les Écrits de Marguerite Duras (Éditions de l’Imec, 2009) and De l’exception à la règle (Éditions Lignes, 2006). He is presently working on the four-volume definitive and annotated edition of Marguerite Duras’s complete works in the Pléiade collection at Éditions Gallimard. Harvey was a Program Director at the Collège International de Philosophie in Paris, from 2001 until 2007.

1988 Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley.

Appointed to Stony Brook in French (Department of French and Italian), 1988.

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